perspiration
Meaning
Noun
- The action or process of perspiring.
- Hard work.
- A saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands; sweat.
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Origin
- Borrowed from late Middle French perspiration, from perspirer, from Latin perspirare ("to blow or breathe constantly"), from per + spirare
- Morphologically perspire + -ation
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