transpiración

Definitions of transpiración
  1. noun
    the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
    synonyms: sudación, sudoración
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    type of:
    actividad, función corporal, proceso orgánico
    an organic process that takes place in the body
  2. noun
    the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
    synonyms: sudación, sudoración
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    type of:
    actividad, función corporal, proceso orgánico
    an organic process that takes place in the body
  3. noun
    salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
    synonyms: sudor, traspiración
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    type of:
    secreción
    a functionally specialized substance (especially one that is not a waste) released from a gland or cell
  4. noun
    the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
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    type of:
    proceso natural, radiactividad, radioactividad
    a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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