Definitions

sudoriferous

[soo-duh-rif-er-uhs] / ˌsu dəˈrɪf ər əs /

ADJECTIVE

sweaty

Synonyms

WEAK

bathed clammy covered with sweat drenched dripping drippy glowing hot moist perspiring perspiry soaked sticky stinky sweating wet

Example Sentences

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Sudoriferous glands produce sweat and scent, which function in thermoregulation and communication, respectively.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

Sudoriferous and sebaceous glands are found only in mammals.

From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August