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Definition of Transpiring
1. Adjective. That is passing through. "Transpiring gas"
Definition of Transpiring
1. Verb. (present participle of transpire) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transpiring
1. transpire [v] - See also: transpire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transpiring
Literary usage of Transpiring
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Physiology of Plants: A Treatise Upon the Metabolism and Sources of by Wilhelm Pfeffer (1900)
"The Conveyance of Water in Transpiring Plants. In a simple mould fungus transference
of water from cell to cell suffices for all requirements, ..."
2. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"On the floor of this chamber are green cells which are so grouped together Fig.
61.—Transpiring Celli. i Vertical section through an air-chamber of the ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1919)
"2 Livingston, BE and Shreve, EB, Improvements in the method for determining the
transpiring power of plant surfaces by hydrometric paper. ..."
4. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"While this was transpiring on the left of the railroad, equally heroic actions
were being performed on the right. The rebels scarcely daring to show a head ..."
5. Indian Wars of New England by Herbert Milton Sylvester (1910)
"This action was opposed by Church, but unavailingly.' While these events were
transpiring Philip was pushing his avoidance of the English over the Paw- ..."
6. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, Sir W Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1885)
"What had been transpiring in that time? and what were the circumstances which
led him to write in such a strain ? II The first important event had been the ..."
7. The Parliamentary Debates: Official Report by Northern Ireland Parliament. House of Commons (1867)
"... its working might be found valuable. seo how they were to prevent the nnmc of
the voter transpiring, and nt the same time give him a plurality of votes. ..."
8. The Theological and Literary Journal (1850)
"... there was a power in these by which subjective effects were continually
transpiring within theim and the outward moment of the rite, ..."
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