In 1931 Gandhi, now world-famous for his non-violent resistance in India, went to London to meet the government, and while he was there agreed to give a talk for the London Vegetarian Society, with the title of âThe Moral Basis of Vegetarianismâ.
Both groups of sudoriferous glands (sweat glands) are in most of the body: eccrine glands are coiled ducts deep in the skin that connect to the surface; apocrine glands are in armpits, areolae of nipples, and the genital region.
Meaning: Any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration. Classified under: Nouns denoting body parts. Synonyms: sudoriferous gland; sweat gland. Hypernyms (sudoriferous gland is a kind of...): duct gland; exocrine; exocrine gland (a gland that secretes externally through a duct). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of sudoriferous gland): apocrine gland (a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body).