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exudation
/ ɪɡˈzjuːdətɪv; ˌɛksjʊˈdeɪʃən /
noun
- the act of exuding or oozing out
- Also calledexudateˈɛksjʊˌdeɪt a fluid with a high content of protein in a body cavity Compare transudate
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Derived Forms
- exudative, adjective
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Other Words From
- ex·u·da·tive [ig-, zoo, -d, uh, -tiv, ik-, soo, -], adjective
- unex·uda·tive adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of exudation1
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Example Sentences
Collect specimens of pus or other exudation in capillary pipettes for subsequent examination.
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It is also shown in wood and combustibles where exudation sometimes takes place, and evaporation always.
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The wax, then, is produced by the insect by exudation, and is not simply the pollen gathered from flowers.
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Whatever pruning you must do, do it in the hottest summer weather, and the wounds will dry and prevent the exudation of gum.
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An exudation from the stems of cherry, plum, and some other of the Rosace.
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