Transpiration Definition & Meaning

transpiration
noun
  1. the passage of gases through fine tubes because of differences in pressure or temperature
  2. the process of giving off or exhaling water vapor through the skin or mucous membranes
  3. the emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants

"Transpiration" in song lyrics

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