activity vs perspiration

perspiration vs activity

activity and perspiration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
activity	Yes	No	No	No
perspiration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, perspiration is a hyponym of activity; that is, perspiration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:

activity: an organic process that takes place in the body
perspiration: the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid

Other hyponyms of activity include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, insemination, sleeping, reaction, response, crying, tears, weeping, ablactation, anastalsis, discharge, emission, expelling, expectoration, festering, maturation, suppuration, healing, hypostasis, lachrymation, lacrimation, tearing, watering, lactation, opsonisation, opsonization, overactivity, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

activity (noun)	perspiration (noun)
any specific behavior	salty fluid secreted by sweat glands
the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically	the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
an organic process that takes place in the body
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

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