What is another word for Sudoriparous?

Pronunciation: [sˈuːdɔːɹˌɪpaɹəs] (IPA)

Sudoriparous is an uncommon word that refers to something capable of producing sweat. Some synonyms for sudoriparous include sudorific, perspiratory, sweating, diaphoretic, and sudatory. Sudorific describes something that induces sweating while perspiratory pertains to the act of sweating. Sweating and diaphoretic are more commonly used as they both directly refer to the production of sweat. Lastly, sudatory describes something that is used to promote sweating such as a sweat-inducing medication or a sauna. These words can be used interchangeably depending on the context and the speaker's preference.

What are the hypernyms for Sudoriparous?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    perspiring, sweating, sweating profusely, exuding sweat, secreting sweat, sweating copiously, sweating heavily.

Usage examples for Sudoriparous

They are parts of the skin, being nothing more or less than enormous enlargements of dermal glands, either sebaceous or Sudoriparous.
"Hormones and Heredity"
J. T. Cunningham

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