Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sud
noun
/sʌd/
Definition
A suffix of words, typically indicating a condition or state, especially in medical contexts.
Examples
- He was covered in sud after the intense workout.
- The sud of the skin is an important aspect of thermoregulation.
- Some animals expel sud to cool themselves down.
Meaning
While not commonly used as a standalone word in contemporary English, ‘sud’ is often found in various terms in medicine, science, or even some jargon from regional dialects, where it might denote sweat or perspiration.
Synonyms
- sweat
- perspiration
- moisture
