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perspiration
Overview of noun perspiration
The noun perspiration has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (5) perspiration, sweat, sudor -- (salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow")
2. perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis -- (the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perspiration
2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
=> secretion
=> liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
=> body substance
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun perspiration
1 of 2 senses of perspiration
Sense 2
perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
=> hyperhidrosis, hyperidrosis, polyhidrosis
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perspiration
2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
=> secretion
Sense 2
perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
Antonyms of noun perspiration
Member Holonyms of noun perspiration
Substance Holonyms of noun perspiration
Part Holonyms of noun perspiration
Member Meronyms of noun perspiration
Substance Meronyms of noun perspiration
1 of 2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
HAS SUBSTANCE: water, H2O
Part Meronyms of noun perspiration
Meronyms of noun perspiration
1 of 2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
HAS SUBSTANCE: water, H2O
Holonyms of noun perspiration
Attributes of noun perspiration
Derived Forms of noun perspiration
2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
RELATED TO>(verb) perspire#1
=> sweat, sudate, perspire
Sense 2
perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
RELATED TO>(verb) perspire#1
=> sweat, sudate, perspire
Domain of noun perspiration
Domain Terms of noun perspiration
Familiarity of noun perspiration
perspiration used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun perspiration
2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
> secretion
=> ganoin, ganoine
=> lacrimal secretion, lachrymal secretion
=> perspiration, sweat, sudor
=> hormone, endocrine, internal secretion
=> intestinal juice
=> autacoid, autocoid
=> synovia, synovial fluid
=> mucus, mucous secretion
=> saliva, spit, spittle
=> sebum
=> royal jelly
=> musk
=> nectar
=> pheromone
Sense 2
perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> control
=> breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
=> respiration
=> breath
=> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
=> sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
=> insemination
=> sleeping
=> reaction, response
=> crying, weeping, tears
=> ablactation
=> anastalsis
=> discharge, emission, expelling
=> expectoration
=> festering, suppuration, maturation
=> healing
=> hypostasis
=> lacrimation, lachrymation, tearing, watering
=> lactation
=> opsonization, opsonisation
=> overactivity
=> peristalsis, vermiculation
=> perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
=> phagocytosis
=> pinocytosis
=> placentation
=> psilosis
=> tanning
=> transpiration
Meronyms of noun perspiration
2 senses of perspiration
Sense 1
perspiration, sweat, sudor
HAS SUBSTANCE: water, H2O
HAS SUBSTANCE: hydrogen, H, atomic number 1
HAS SUBSTANCE: oxygen, O, atomic number 8
Holonyms of noun perspiration
Grep of noun perspiration
perspiration
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