sudatory

[ soo-duh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective
  1. pertaining to or causing sweating.

  2. pertaining to a sudatorium.

noun,plural su·da·to·ries.

Origin of sudatory

1
1590–1600; <Latin sūdātōrius inducing sweat, equivalent to sūdā(re) to sweat + -tōrius-tory1

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British Dictionary definitions for sudatory

sudatory

/ (ˈsjuːdətərɪ, -trɪ) /


adjective
  1. relating to or producing sweating; sudorific

nounplural -ries
  1. med a sudatory agent

  2. another word for sudatorium

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