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Webster 1913 Edition


Sudorific

Suˊdor-if′ic

,
Adj.
[L.
sudor
sweat (akin to E.
sweat
) +
facere
to make.]
Causing sweat;
as,
sudorific
herbs
.
–
Noun.
A sudorific medicine. Cf.
Diaphoretic
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sudorific

SUDORIF'IC

,
Adj.
[L. sudor, sweat,and facio, to make.]sweat; exciting perspiration; as sudorific herbs.

SUDORIF'IC

,
Noun.
A medicine that produces sweat or sensible perspiration.