Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: perspicuous
Next word: perspire
Definition of: perspiration
(pûr′spə·rā′shən) noun
1. The exuding of the saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands of the skin.
2. The saline fluid excreted; sweat.
—per·spir·a·to·ry (pər·spī′rə·tôr′ē, -tō′rē) adjective
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: