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transpiration in French

transpiration in French is transpiration — transpiration means the process by which plants lose water vapour into the air, mainly through tiny pores called stomata on the underside of their leaves.

transpiration in French

transpiration
noun

What does "transpiration" mean?

  1. noun The process by which plants lose water vapour into the air, mainly through tiny pores called stomata on the underside of their leaves.
    "Transpiration pulls water up from the roots all the way to the topmost leaves."
  2. noun The giving off of moisture through the skin or another surface; sweating.
    "Insensible transpiration through the skin accounts for a surprising amount of daily fluid loss."
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transpiration in a sentence

  • Transpiration pulls water up from the roots all the way to the topmost leaves.
  • On a hot, windy day the rate of transpiration rises sharply and the plant may wilt.
  • Insensible transpiration through the skin accounts for a surprising amount of daily fluid loss.

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What is "transpiration" in French?

"transpiration" in French is transpiration. transpiration means: The process by which plants lose water vapour into the air, mainly through tiny pores called stomata on the underside of their leaves.

How do you use "transpiration" in a sentence?

Example: "Transpiration pulls water up from the roots all the way to the topmost leaves." In French, "transpiration" is transpiration.

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