sudoriparous
[ soo-duh-rip-er-uhs ]
/ ˌsu dəˈrɪp ər əs /
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adjective
producing or secreting sweat.
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Origin of sudoriparous
Words nearby sudoriparous
sudoral, sudoresis, sudoriferous, sudoriferous gland, sudorific, sudoriparous, Sudra, suds, sudser, sudsy, sue
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Example sentences from the Web for sudoriparous
Mammary glands of the sudoriparous and not the sebaceous type of epidermic gland.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers BeddardThese excretory processes of the skin are effected by means of very minute vessels called the sudoriparous or sweat-glands.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
Medical definitions for sudoriparous
sudoriparous
[ sōō′də-rĭp′ər-əs ]
adj.
Secreting sweat.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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