sudorific
causing sweat; diaphoretic.
a sudorific agent.
Origin of sudorific
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How to use sudorific in a sentence
I can say from experience, that it is a powerful sudorific, and very efficacious in a cold.
Both the above are stimulant, expectorant, sudorific, and diuretic.
Infusion of Digitalis repeated, and after the water was carried off, Dover's powder was tried as a sudorific.
An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses | William WitheringIt is aromatic, sudorific, and stomachic, and grows very well in this country.
The decoction is used as a lotion for ulcers, and internally as a sudorific and tonic-astringent.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines | T. H. Pardo de Tavera
British Dictionary definitions for sudorific
/ (ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfɪk) /
producing or causing sweating; sudatory
a sudorific agent
Origin of sudorific
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