what does perspiration mean?
PERSPIRATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
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- sweat poured off his brow
Hypernyms(s) perspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
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Usage Example(s)
- perspiration is a homeostatic process
Hypernyms(s) perspiration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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