evapotranspiration

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evapotranspiration

  • /ɪˌvæpəʊˌtɹænspɪˈɹeɪʃn̩/

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Blend of evapo(ration) + transpiration.

noun evapotranspirations

  1. countable, uncountable The transfer of water from the surface of the earth to the atmosphere by evaporation, sublimation and transpiration. Calculated evapotranspirations are climatological values, namely the long-term average of the evapotranspirations.

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noun the transfer of water from the surface of the earth to the atmosphere by evaporation

한국어증발산 jeungbalsan
日本語蒸発散
中文蒸發散 /蒸发散
Italianoevapotraspirazione

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@misc{evapotranspiration_2026,
  title = {evapotranspiration},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/evapotranspiration},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}