sudorific

su·do·rif·ic

 (so͞o′də-rĭf′ĭk)

adj.

Causing or increasing sweat.

n.

A sudorific medicine. Also called sudatory.

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[New Latin sūdōrificus : Latin sūdor, sweat; see sweid- in Indo-European roots + Latin -ficus, -fic.]

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sudorific

(ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfɪk)

adj

(Physiology) producing or causing sweating; sudatory

n

(Physiology) a sudorific agent

[C17: from New Latin sūdōrificus, from sudor + Latin facere to make]

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su•dor•if•ic

(ˌsu dəˈrɪf ɪk)

adj.

causing sweat.

[1620–30; < New Latin sūdōrificus, derivative of Latin sūdōr-, s. of sūdor sweat]

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sudorific

a medicine or other substance that causes or stimulates sweating. Also called diaphoretic, hidrotic. — sudorific, adj.

See also: Drugs

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sudorific - a medicine that causes or increases sweating sudatory medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Adj.	1.	sudorific - inducing perspiration diaphoretic

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Translations

sudorific

(Med, Pharm)

adj → schweißtreibend

n → schweißtreibendes Mittel

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su·do·rif·ic

a. sudorífico-a, que promueve el sudor.

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