Sudorific

[,su:dә'rifik]

Definition

(noun.) a medicine that causes or increases sweating.

Inputed by Frances--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Causing sweat; as, sudorific herbs.

(n.) A sudorific medicine. Cf. Diaphoretic.

Typist: Rex

Definition

adj. causing sweat.—n. a medicine producing sweat: a diaphoretic.—n. Sū′dor sweat.—adjs. Sū′doral; Sūdorif′erous.

Editor: Patrick