transpiration

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15
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18
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13

Definition of transpiration

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The loss of water by evaporation in terrestrial plants, especially through the stomata; accompanied by a corresponding uptake from the roots.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The loss of water by evaporation in terrestrial plants, especially through the stomata; accompanied by a corresponding uptake from the roots.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes.
  3. (countable, uncountable)The passage of gases through fine tubes.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French transpiration, from Medieval Latin transpiratio, from transpiro, from Latin trans + spiro.

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