transpiration

Betekenis (Engels)

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

Vertalings

transpiració

Transpiration

διαπνοή

نتح

ανάδοση

εφίδρωση

transpiratie

pérdida normal de agua

normaler Wasserverlust

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French transpiration, from Medieval Latin transpiratio, from transpiro, from Latin trans + spiro.

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