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Definition of Sudorific
1. Adjective. Inducing perspiration.
Partainyms: Diaphoresis, Sudation
Derivative terms: Diaphoresis, Diaphoretic
2. Noun. A medicine that causes or increases sweating.
Definition of Sudorific
1. a. Causing sweat; as, sudorific herbs.
Definition of Sudorific
1. Adjective. That produces sweat ¹
2. Noun. (medicine) Any medicine that produces sweating ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sudorific
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sudorific
Literary usage of Sudorific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Notes and Reflections by Henry Holland (1857)
"ON sudorific MEDICINES. IT must have occurred to the observation of most ...
In their employment of sudorific remedies, physicians at all times have ..."
2. Arthur Young's Travels in France During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789 by Arthur Young, Matilda Betham-Edwards (1906)
"I went early to bed, washed down a dose of antimonial powders, which proved
sudorific enough to let me prosecute my journey.—23 miles. The 27th. Cherbourg. ..."
3. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1863)
"... respectively, entering the Human Body through the sudorific Ducts. By Mr.
HJ CARTER. (Transactions of the Medical and Physiological Society of Bombay. ..."