exudate
noun
- fluid emitted through pores or a wound
verb
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Pronunciation: /ˈɛksjʊdət/ / /ˈɛɡzjʊdət/ / /ˈɛksjʊdeɪt/ / /ˈɛɡzjʊdeɪt/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English exude English -ate English exudate From exude + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
- A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.
“The whitish lines of exudate seem at times to penetrate even between the straight tubes . . .”
“When this is done, one should leave the poppy for some time, then return to it and gather any further exudate.”
verb
Etymology: Back-formation from exudation, on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix).
- To exude.
“There is, hereto, no derivation of the seminal parts, nor any passage from hence, unto the vessels of ejaculation: some perforations only in the part itself, through which the humour included doth exudate”