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transude

[ tran-sood ]

verb (used without object)

, tran·sud·ed, tran·sud·ing.
  1. to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.


transude

/ ˌtrænsjʊˈdeɪʃən; trænˈsjuːd /

verb

  1. (of a fluid) to ooze or pass through interstices, pores, or small holes


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Derived Forms

  • transudation, noun
  • tranˈsudatory, adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of transude1

1655–65; < New Latin trānsūdāre, equivalent to Latin trāns- trans- + sūdāre to sweat

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Word History and Origins

Origin of transude1

C17: from New Latin transūdāre , from Latin trans- + sūdāre to sweat

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Example Sentences

The sun shone on his dilapidated garments and on his purple skin; it was almost black and seemed to transude blood.

The gums transude blood, and wherever pressure is brought to bear on the integument ecchymoses follow.

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