sudoriferous
[ soo-duh-rif-er-uhs ]
adjective
bearing or secreting sweat.
Origin of sudoriferous
1Other words from sudoriferous
- su·dor·if·er·ous·ness, noun
Words Nearby sudoriferous
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How to use sudoriferous in a sentence
I hope he enjoys the odoriferous, sudoriferous resting-place.
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British Dictionary definitions for sudoriferous
sudoriferous
/ (ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfərəs) /
adjective
producing or conveying sweat: Also: sudoriparous (ˌsjuːdəˈrɪpərəs)
Origin of sudoriferous
1C16: via New Latin from sudor + Latin ferre to bear
Derived forms of sudoriferous
- sudoriferousness, noun
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