sudorific
/soo-duh-rif-ik/US // ˌsu dəˈrɪf ɪk //UK // (ˌsjuːdəˈrɪfɪk) //
饮水机,饮鸩止渴,饮水,饮水的人
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : causing sweat; diaphoretic.
- : sudoriparous.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a sudorific agent.
Examples
I can say from experience, that it is a powerful sudorific, and very efficacious in a cold.
Both the above are stimulant, expectorant, sudorific, and diuretic.
Infusion of Digitalis repeated, and after the water was carried off, Dover's powder was tried as a sudorific.
It is aromatic, sudorific, and stomachic, and grows very well in this country.
The decoction is used as a lotion for ulcers, and internally as a sudorific and tonic-astringent.
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