transpirations
plural of transpiration
Source: Wiktionary
Tran`spi*ra"tion, n. Etym: [F. transpiration.]
1. (Physiol.)
Definition: The act or process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation, as through the skin or other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs. Perspiration is a form of transpiration. Cudworth.
2. (bot.)
Definition: The evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous vapor, from cells and masses of tissue.
3. (Physics)
Definition: The passing of gases through fine tubes, porous substances, or the like; as, transpiration through membranes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 April 2025
(noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; “how big is that part compared to the whole?”; “the team is a unit”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.