sudoriparous
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of sudoriparous
1850–55; < Latin sūdor sweat ( sudoriferous ) + -i- + -parous
Example Sentences
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The body is at first obese, but rapidly loses flesh, the skin becomes greasy and damp, owing to hypersecretion of the sebaceous and sudoriparous glands, and soils the garments.
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Even the erector pili muscle and the sudoriparous gland are often found.
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They are parts of the skin, being nothing more or less than enormous enlargements of dermal glands, either sebaceous or sudoriparous.
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The skin is thus exercised, as it were, and the sudoriparous and sebaceous glands are set at work.
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