transpiration

IPA: trænspɝˈeɪʃʌn

noun

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

Examples of "transpiration" in Sentences

  • Transpiration is a crucial process for plants, allowing them to release water vapor into the atmosphere
  • The rate of transpiration can vary based on environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity
  • During transpiration, plants not only lose water but also help in regulating their internal temperature
  • Understanding transpiration is essential for studying the water cycle and its impact on ecosystems
  • Farmers monitor transpiration levels to optimize irrigation and ensure healthy crop growth

Related Links

synonyms for transpirationdescribing words for transpiration
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2025 Copyright: WordPapa