perspiration
IPA: pɝspɝˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The action or process of perspiring.
- (by extension) Hard work.
- A saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands; sweat.
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Examples of "perspiration" in Sentences
- His perspiration and coldness continued to increase.
- Perspiration commenced immediately and was very copious.
- I just wiped the perspiration off like it was cold sweat.
- It is the bacteria in the perspiration that causes the odor.
- During perspiration, sweat removes heat from the human body by evaporating.
- Cold sweat is a type of perspiration usually associated with anxiety or fear.
- Perspiration or sweat on skin surfaces of humans or animals is also protective.
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