sudorific Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a medicine that causes or increases sweating
    sudatory.
  2. adjective inducing perspiration
    diaphoretic.

WordNet


Su`dor*if"ic adjective
Etymology
L. sudor sweat (akin to E. sweat) + facere to make.
Definitions
  1. Causing sweat; as, sudorific herbs. -- n. A sudorific medicine. Cf. Diaphoretic.

Webster 1913