sudoriferous

adj.
Producing or secreting sweat: sudoriferous glands.

[From Late Latin sūdōrifer : Latin sūdor, sweat + Latin -fer, -fer.]

(soo-duh-RIF-uhr-rus)

adjective
Sweaty or sweat producing.

Etymology
From Late Latin sudorifer, from Latin sudor sweat, from sudare (to sweat), ultimately from Indo-European root sweid- (to sweat) that also resulted in words sweat and exude.

Usage
"And, oh yeah, Greco has been tossed out of her hoity-toity gym, which means the former first spouse might have to attend an icky-poo-poo health club like the YMCA - where she might actually find herself on a treadmill next to a sudoriferous commoner." — Daniel Ruth; Tampa's Own "Did I Not Ask For MERLOT?!?!" — Moment; The Tampa Tribune; Jun 9, 2003.

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adjective

Producing or covered with sweat: perspiring, sweating, sweaty. See dry/wet.

(sū'də-rĭf'ər-əs)
adj.

Carrying or producing sweat.

1. conveying sweat.
2. sudoriparous.

• s. glands — sweat glands.