sudorific

/ˈsudəˌrɪfɪk/
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Other forms: sudorifics

Definitions of sudorific
  1. adjective
    inducing perspiration
    synonyms: diaphoretic
  2. noun
    a medicine that causes or increases sweating
    synonyms: sudatory
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    type of:
    medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
    (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
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