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perspiration

/ˌpɜːspəˈɹeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The action or process of perspiring.

  2. (by extension) Hard work.

  3. A saline fluid secreted by the sweat glands; sweat.

Synonymsdiaphoresis, hidrosis, sweat

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