Defenition of the word transpiration
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Defenition of the word transpiration
- The loss of water vapour from a plant, mainly through the stomata and to a small extent through the cuticle and lenticels.
- The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
- the process of secreting perspiration
- the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
- the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
- the process of givng off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
- the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
Synonyms for the word transpiration
Hypernyms for the word transpiration
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- action
- activity
- biological process
- bodily function
- bodily process
- body process
- natural action
- natural process
- organic process
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