Found 2 items, similar to Sudoriferous glands.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sudoriferous gland sudoriferous gland n : any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration [syn: sweat gland]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sudoriferous glands Sudoriferous \Su`dor*if"er*ous\, a. [L. sudor sweat + -ferous.] (Physiol.) Producing, or secreting, sweat; sudoriparous. [1913 Webster] Sudoriferous glands (Anat.), small convoluted tubular glands which are situated in the subcutaneous tissues and discharge by minute orifices in the surface of the skin; the sweat glands. [1913 Webster]