sudomotor

sudomotor
Denoting the autonomic (sympathetic) nerves that stimulate the sweat glands to activity. [L. sudor, sweat, + motor, mover]

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su·do·mo·tor 'süd-ə-.mōt-ər adj of, relating to, or being nerve fibers controlling the activity of sweat glands <\sudomotor activity>

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su·do·mo·tor (soo″do-moґtər) [sudor + motor] stimulating the sweat glands.

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