sudor
- a technical name for sweat
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Word Origin
Latin
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steam, perspiration, excretion, exudation, transudation, sudor, diaphoresis, transpiration, sudation, excreta, egestaExamples from the Web for sudor
Historical Examples
About the middle of June, the terrible sweating sickness (sudor anglicus) broke out in England.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume VJ. H. Merle d'Aubigné
It was a sufficiently prominent symptom in the Oxford gaol-fever of 1577 for the sudor Anglicus to be called to mind.
A History of Epidemics in Britain (Volume I of II)Charles Creighton
sudor
(sōō′dər, -dôr′)- Sweat.
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