Definition of "sudoriferous" []

• Producing or secreting sweat: sudoriferous glands. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "You know-as in sweaty, steamy, dripping, sticky, sudoriferous cinema get your mind out of the gutter!"
• "In the axilla there are numerous hairs and many sudoriferous and sebaceous glands."
• "Over the medial side and front of the forearm the skin is thin and smooth, and contains few hairs but many sudoriferous glands; over the lateral side and back of the arm and forearm it is thicker, denser, and contains more hairs but fewer sudoriferous glands."