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perspiration

/ˌpɜːr.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌpɜːr.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее соленую жидкость, выделяемую потовыми железами кожи, или процесс выделения этой жидкости.

A noun referring to the salty fluid secreted by the sweat glands of the skin, or the process of secreting this fluid.

uncountable

  1. Salty fluid from sweat glandsB1formal

    A clear, salty liquid secreted by the sweat glands in the skin to cool the body.

    ruПот

    • After the long run, his shirt was soaked with perspiration.
    • The doctor examined the patient's perspiration for signs of illness.
    • Perspiration helps regulate body temperature during exercise.

    Synonymsdiaphoresissudorsweat

  2. Process of sweatingB1formal

    The natural bodily function of secreting salty fluid through the skin's sweat glands.

    ruПотоотделение

    • Perspiration is a normal response to heat and physical exertion.
    • Excessive perspiration can be a symptom of certain medical conditions.
    • The cooling effect of perspiration is essential for maintaining body temperature.

    Synonymsdiaphoresissudationsweatsweating

Forms
  • perspirations plural form
  • perspirations' possessive plural form
  • perspiration's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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