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Perspiration
Perspiration Per`spi*ra"tion, n. [Cf. F. perspiration.] 1. The act or process of perspiring. 2. That which is excreted through the skin; sweat. Note: A man of average weight throws off through the skin during 24 hours about 18 ounces of water, 300 grains of solid matter, and 400 grains of carbonic acid gas. Ordinarily, this constant exhalation is not apparent, and the excretion is then termed insensible perspiration.

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- Insensible perspiration is not under regulatory control. Known in Latin as perspiratio insensibilis, the concept was already known to Galen in ancient Greece...
- effort to test Galen's theory that respiration occurs through the skin as perspiratio insensibilis (insensible perspiration). The result was the 1614 publication...
- pulsilogium to test cardiac function. Sanctorius studied the so-called perspiratio insensibilis or insensible perspiration of the body, already known to...