[じょうさん, jousan] (n, vs) (botanical) transpiration[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Transpiration \Tran`spi*ra"tion\, n. [F. transpiration.]
1. (Physiol.) The act or process of transpiring or excreting
in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or
other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration,
or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs.
Perspiration is a form of transpiration. --Cudworth.
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2. (bot.) The evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous
vapor, from cells and masses of tissue.
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3. (Physics) The passing of gases through fine tubes, porous
substances, or the like; as, transpiration through
membranes.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
transpiration
n 1: the passage of gases through fine tubes because of
differences in pressure or temperature
2: the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the
skin or mucous membranes
3: the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Transpiration
perspiration
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