Trans*pass"a*ble (?), a. Capable of being transpassed, or crossed over.
[Obs.]
Trans*pat"ron*ize (?), v. t. [Trans- + patronize.] To transfer the
patronage of. [Obs.] Warner.
Tran*spe"ci*ate (?), v. t. [Pref. trans- + L. species form.] To change
from one species to another; to transform. [Obs.]
Power to transpeciate a man into a horse.
Sir T. Browne.
Tran*spic"u*ous (?), a. [L. transpicere to see or look through +
specere, spicere, to see. Cf. Conspicuous.] Transparent; pervious to
the sight. [R.] "The wide, transpicuous air." Milton.
Trans*pierce" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transpierced (?); p. pr. & vb.
n. Transpiercing (?).] [Pref. trans- + pierce: cf. F. transpercer.] To
pierce through; to penetrate; to permeate; to pass through.
The sides transpierced return a rattling sound.
Dryden.
Tran*spir"a*ble (?), a. [Cf. F. transpirable.] Capable of being
transpired, or of transpiring.
Tran`spi*ra"tion (?), n. [F. transpiration.] 1. (Physiol.) The act or
process of transpiring or excreting in the form of vapor; exhalation,
as through the skin or other membranes of the body; as, pulmonary
transpiration, or the excretion of aqueous vapor from the lungs.
Perspiration is a form of transpiration. Cudworth.
2. (bot.) The evaporation of water, or exhalation of aqueous vapor,
from cells and masses of tissue.
3. (Physics) The passing of gases through fine tubes, porous
substances, or the like; as, transpiration through membranes.
Tran*spir"a*to*ry (?), a. Of or relating to transpiration.
Tran*spire" (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Transpired (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Transpiring.] [F. transpirer; L. trans across, through + spirare to
breathe. See Spirit.] 1. (Physiol.) To pass off in the form of vapor or
insensible perspiration; to exhale.