Transpiration
41Transpiration — Tran|spi|ra|ti|on auch: Trans|pi|ra|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 1. 〈Med.〉 Absonderung von Schweiß 2. 〈Biol.〉 Abgabe von Wasserdampf (von Pflanzen u. Tieren) [Etym.: <lat. Trans… + lat. spirare »hauchen«] …
42Transpiration — Tran|spiratio̱n [zu ↑trans... u. lat. spirare = blasen; hauchen; ausatmen; ausduften] w; , en: Hautausdünstung, Schwitzen …
43transpiration — tran|spi|ra|tion [ˌtrænspıˈreıʃən] n [U] technical the process of passing water through the surface of a plant s leaves →↑respiration …
44transpiration — tran|spi|ra|tion [ ,trænspı reıʃn ] noun uncount SCIENCE the process in which water passes from the surface of a plant into the air …
45transpiration — tran·spi·ra·tion || ‚trænspɪ reɪʃn n. act of transpiring; emission of vapor through the surface of an object …
46transpiration — noun (U) technical the process of transpiring (transpire (3)) …
47transpiration — Act or process of transpiring, especially through the stomata of plant tissue; water loss through the stomata …
48transpiration — tran·spi·ra·tion …
49transpiration — UK [ˌtrænspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] biology the process in which water that has travelled from the roots of a plant up to its leaves passes out into the air as vapour …
50transpiration — tran•spi•ra•tion [[t]ˌtræn spəˈreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) an action or instance of transpiring 2) bot the passage of water through a plant from the roots through the vascular system to the atmosphere • Etymology: 1545–55; trans + L spīrātiō breathing… …