a. Phys. [f. mod.L. sūdōriparus, f. sūdor sweat: see -PAROUS. Cf. F. sudoripare.] Secreting sweat.
1851. Carpenter, Man. Phys. (ed. 2), 446. The Sudoriparous or sweat-glands.
1876. Duhring, Dis. Skin, 18. Certain gases, as carbonic acid, and other substances, are eliminated from the body through the sudoriparous glands.
b. Used loosely for: Connected with the production of sweat or with the sweat-glands.
1899. Allbutt’s Syst. Med., VIII. 676. Both the sudoriparous and sebaceous functions may be abolished. Ibid., 825. They originate in the sweat-glands, and are usually found about the forehead or skin of the scalp (sudoriparous adenoma).
