Perspiration

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The fluid, consisting of water with small amounts of urea and salts, that is excreted through the pores of the skin by the sweat glands; sweat.
  • n. The act or process of perspiring.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. the action or process of perspiring
  • n. a saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act or process of perspiring.
  • n. That which is excreted through the skin; sweat.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Excretion of liquid from the skin, mainly by the sweatglands; sweating: a function of service in the elimination of certain substances, but especially as a means of cooling the body. It is under direct nervous control.
  • n. The liquid thus excreted; sweat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
  • n. salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    secretion   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sweat    excretion    water    exhalation    sweating    diaphoresis    hidrosis   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sweat    moisture    saliva    dampness    dew    grease    urine    wetness    soot    grime