Word: perspiration
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
spi
ra
tion
Definition: A saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands; sweat.
Morphemes:
Affix: perspire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per
Language: la
Decoded: per
Meaning: through
Affix: spirare
Language: la
Decoded: spirare
Meaning: to breath
Affix: -ation
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: The result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ātiō
Language: la
Decoded: -atio
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Form of -tiō appended to nouns