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Perspiration vs Inhalation - What's the difference?

perspiration | inhalation |

As nouns the difference between perspiration and inhalation

is that perspiration is the action or process of perspiring while inhalation is the act of inhaling.

perspiration

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • the action or process of perspiring
  • a saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands

    • Synonyms

    * sweat * hidrosis * diaphoresis

    Related terms

    * perspire

    inhalation

    English

    (wikipedia inhalation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of inhaling.
  • * 1900 , , The House Behind the Cedars , Chapter I,
    • The girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined. She held the flower to her face with a long-drawn inhalation , then went up the steps, crossed the piazza, opened the door without knocking, and entered the house with the air of one thoroughly at home.
  • The substance (medicament) which is inhaled.

    • See also

    * inhale ----