sudoriferous
Relating to perspiration
Sudoriferous means sweat-producing.
The term appears almost exclusively in anatomy and physiology to describe the glands that secrete perspiration: sudoriferous glands, sudoriferous ducts.
Outside technical contexts, the word is rarely encountered.
Moisture through pores
- perspirationFluid from exertion
- sweatyMoist from exertion
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
- dropletsMinute liquid globules
beading · dripping · clammy · damp · wetness · body odor · salt · evaporation
Transferred thermal energy
- exertionVigorous physical effort
- humidityMoisture in atmosphere
- feverElevated body temperature
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
exercise · sauna · tropical · hot flashes · spicy food · stress · menopause · hyperthermia
sweating
Moisture through pores
- perspirationFluid from exertion
- sweatyMoist from exertion
- moistureSmall amounts of liquid
droplets · beading · dripping · clammy · damp · wetness · body odor · salt · evaporation · cooling
heat
Transferred thermal energy
anxiety · exercise · sauna · tropical · hot flashes · spicy food · stress · menopause · hyperthermia · overheating
sweat glands
Thermoregulation organs in skin
pores · dermis · epidermis · axillary · exocrine · histology · coiled · tubular · cholinergic · innervation