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Definition of Sudoriferous gland
1. Noun. Any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration.
Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Generic synonyms: Duct Gland, Exocrine, Exocrine Gland
Specialized synonyms: Apocrine Gland, Eccrine Gland
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudoriferous Gland
Literary usage of Sudoriferous gland
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"Body of a sudoriferous-gland cut in various directions, a. Longitudinal section
of the proximal part of the coiled tube. 6. Transverse section of the same. ..."
2. Anatomy of the Human Body by Henry Gray (1918)
"Body of n sudoriferous-gland cut in various directions, a. Longitudinal section
of the proximal part of the coiled tube. b. Transverse section of the same. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1889)
"... become converted into a sudoriferous gland would involve, in the first place,
a comparatively slight change of function, and, in the second place, ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Henry Vandyke Carter, Luther Holden (1878)
"... the accumulation of pent-up secretion. The largest sebaceous glands are those
found in the eyelids, the Meibomian glands. sudoriferous gland from the ..."