sudorific
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˌs(j)uːdəˈɹɪfɪk/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˌsudəˈɹɪfɪk/, /-ɾə-/
Adjective

sudorific

  1. In a state of perspiration; cover#Verb|covered in sweat#Noun|sweat; sudoriferous, sweaty.
  2. (chiefly, pharmacology) That produces sweating#Noun|sweating. [from early 17th c.]
    Synonyms: diaphoretic
Translations
  • Portuguese: sudorífico, sudorífero
Noun

sudorific (plural sudorifics)

  1. (pharmaceutical drug) A medicine that produces sweating#Noun|sweating.
Translations
  • Portuguese: sudorífico, sudorífero



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