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sudorific

Syllabification: (su·dor·if·ic)
Pronunciation: /ˌso͞odəˈrifik/

Medicine
Definition of sudorific

adjective

  • relating to or causing sweating.

noun

  • a drug that induces sweating.

Origin:

early 17th century: from modern Latin sudorificus, from Latin sudor 'sweat'

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