sudoral

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adjective

Of or pertaining to sweat; caused by sweat; characterised by the production of sweat.

“sudoral eruptions”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

adjectivesudoral (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparablemedicineOf or pertaining to sweat; caused by sweat; characterised by the production of sweat.

    sudoral eruptions

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    If an individual sweat profusely, even though he is in the plenitude of health, these special sudoral efflorescences will be observed: they will at times be very painful, and may bear the aspect of measles, roseola, urticaria &c.

    1869, Armand Trousseau, translated by John Rose Cormack, Lectures on Clinical Medicine, Volume 2, Lindsay & Blakiston, page 299

    1875, Prof. Vulpian, Physiology—The Action of Jaborandi and of Atropine upon the Perspiration, Saint Louis Clinical Record, Volumes 1-2, page 38 (of volume 2), I think that the same reasoning applies to the action of atropine and jaborandi upon the sudoral secretion.

    The average duration of sudoral typhoid is therefore about five weeks.

    1897, John A. Robison, “Medical Progress: Medicine”, in John H. Hollister, editor, The North American Practitioner, The J. Harrison White Company, page 213

Origin

  1. Latinsudor
  2. Englishsudoral

From sudor + -al, from Latin sudor.

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