adjective

sudorific

su·dor·i·fic

In a state of perspirationIn a state of perspiration; covered in sweat; sudoriferous, sweaty.

UK/ˌs(j)uːdəˈɹɪfɪk/US/ˌsudəˈɹɪfɪk/

Meaning

2 senses

(not comparable)In a state of perspiration; covered in sweat; sudoriferous, sweaty.
(not comparable)That produces sweating.

More definitions

inducing perspiration

Origin

From New Latin sudorificus, from sūdor (“sweat”) (from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (“sweat

From New Latin sudorificus, from sūdor (“sweat”) (from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (“sweat; to sweat”)) + -ificus (from Proto-Italic *-fakos (suffix forming adjectives that denote bringing or making), ultimately related to Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”)).

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