Perspiration - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌpɜːrspəˈreɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word perspiration
Brit.  |pɜːspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word perspiration

noun

- salty fluid secreted by sweat glands (syn: sweat)
- the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid (syn: sweating)
perspiration is a homeostatic process

Extra examples

She wiped the perspiration from her forehead.

He wiped the beads of perspiration (=drops) from his brow.

Her forehead was damp with perspiration.

...her forehead gently bedewed with perspiration...

Perspiration dampened his shirt.

She was writhing in pain, bathed in perspiration.

The perspiration pearled down your face.

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