sudoriparous

[ soo-duh-rip-er-uhs ]

adjective

producing or secreting sweat.

Origin of sudoriparous

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1850–55; <Latin sūdor sweat (see sudoriferous) + -i- + -parous

Words Nearby sudoriparous

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How to use sudoriparous in a sentence

Mammary glands of the sudoriparous and not the sebaceous type of epidermic gland.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia | Frank Evers Beddard
These 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

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