| NOUN | process | transpiration | the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature |
|---|---|---|---|
| process | transpiration | the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes | |
| process | transpiration | the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants |
| Meaning | The passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | natural process, natural action, action, activity | A process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) |
| Spanish | transpiración | |
| Catalan | transpiració | |
| Verbs | transpire | pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas |
| Meaning | The process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity | An organic process that takes place in the body |
| Spanish | sudación, sudoración, transpiración | |
| Catalan | sudoració, transpiració | |
| Verbs | transpire | give off (water) through the skin |
| Meaning | The emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | organic process, biological process | A process occurring in living organisms |
| Spanish | transpiración | |
| Catalan | transpiració | |
| Verbs | transpire | exude water vapor |
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