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nounsalty fluid secreted by sweat glandstype of:
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"perspiration is a homeostatic process"nounthe process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
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Definition that contains perspiration
- sweat excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- sticky moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- polygraph a medical instrument that records several physiological processes simultaneously (e.g., pulse rate and blood pressure and respiration and perspiration)
- diaphoretic inducing perspiration
- diaphoretic used to produce perspiration
- hyperhidrosis excessive and profuse perspiration
- perspire excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin
- antiperspirant an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce perspiration
- cold sweat the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear
- running suit a matching jacket and pants worn by joggers and made of fabric that absorbs perspiration