word
Perspiration
Pur-spur-AY-shuhn
/ˌpɜːrspɜːrˈeɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
perspiration
Dictionary meaning
Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
Examples
- Perspiration is a homeostatic process.
Synonyms: sweat
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