Transpiration

Word TRANSPIRATION
Character 13
Hyphenation tran spi ra tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Transpiration"

What do we mean by transpiration?

The act or process of transpiring, especially through the stomata of plant tissue or the pores of the skin. noun

The act or process of transpiring; especially, exhalation through the skin: as, the transpiration of obstructed fluids. noun

In botany, the exhalation of watery vapor from the surface of the leaves of plants. noun

The act or process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes of the body. Perspiration is a form of transpiration. noun

The evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous vapor, from cells and masses of tissue. noun

The passing of gases through fine tubes, porous substances, or the like. noun

The loss of water by evaporation in terrestrial plants, especially through the stomata; accompanied by a corresponding uptake from the roots. noun

The process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes. noun

The passage of gases through fine tubes. noun

The process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes noun

The emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants noun

The passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature noun

The loss of water by evaporation in terrestrial plants, especially through the stomata; accompanied by a corresponding uptake from the roots.

The process of giving off water vapour through the skin or mucous membranes.

The passage of gases through fine tubes.

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The word "transpiration" in example sentences

The net effect of reduced transpiration is that plants consume less water – meaning more remains in the soil and can run off into rivers. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This order shall be effective in any case in which the travel or transpiration is authorized or approved and commenced on or after September 23, 1950. ❋ Unknown (1950)

Hales conducted hundreds of experiments on plants that demonstrated the flow of sap in the roots and stalks of plants as well as leaf-based evaporation of water (a process known as transpiration). ❋ Unknown (2008)

This process, called transpiration, is similar to the human cooling effect of perspiration. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Much of the solar energy that falls on a natural forest is dissipated high in the tree canopy through "transpiration," the evaporation of water transmitted from the soil through the roots, stems, and foliage of plants, a process that consumes solar energy and cools the environment. ❋ Terborgh, John (2007)

Abbés Nollet and Menon that animals (cats, pigeons, chaffinches) lose weight when subjected to prolonged electrification, the loss being ascribed to increased "transpiration" under electrical stimulus. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Soil transpiration around a septic system is the movement of oxygen into the soil to aid in the process of breaking down matter and the evaporation of leachate or extra septic moisture. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But planting should not be so dense or with a species that will interfere with soil transpiration or evaporation of leachate. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Green roofs lower heating costs in cold climates by preventing heat escape from buildings and lower air conditioning costs in warm climates, keeping buildings cool via plant transpiration processes. ❋ Jake Rosenwasser (2011)

In fact, such plantings are helpful because they stabilize the soil surface and don't interfere with soil transpiration. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thus, when temperatures warm, the vegetation can work from a huge store of moisture and thus add a large quantity of local moisture into the atmosphere via transpiration, in addition to what is transported here from the Gulf of Mexico by prevailing southerly winds. ❋ Ph.D. Brenda Ekwurzel (2011)

Real movie action always meant gasoline-fueled transpiration. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By linking transportation planning with urban planning, we can realize that some aspects of the investment in transportation infrastructure will present advantages outside the transpiration system per se. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The system should provide complete water recycling by collecting all the evaporated plant transpiration and soil moisture and the water contained in the gathered crop. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At night the temperatures are lower and humidity higher than during the day, so less water is lost through transpiration. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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