Definition of Exudate

1. Verb. Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities. "Exude sweat through the pores"

Exact synonyms: Exude, Ooze, Ooze Out, Transude
Specialized synonyms: Distil, Distill, Fume, Reek, Transpire, Extravasate, Stream, Gum, Release, Secrete, Froth
Generic synonyms: Egest, Eliminate, Excrete, Pass
Derivative terms: Exudation, Exudation, Ooze, Oozing, Transudation

2. Noun. A substance that oozes out from plant pores.
Exact synonyms: Exudation
Generic synonyms: Discharge, Emission
Specialized synonyms: Gum, Latex
Derivative terms: Exude, Exude

Definition of Exudate

1. v. t. & i. To exude.

2. n. A product of exudation; an exuded substance.

Definition of Exudate

1. Noun. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Exudate

1. an exuded substance [n -S]

Medical Definition of Exudate

1. Material, such as fluid, cells or cellular debris, which has escaped from blood vessels and has been deposited in tissues or on tissue surfaces, usually as a result of inflammation. An exudate, in contrast to a transudate, is characterised by a high content of protein, cells or solid materials derived from cells. Compare: transudate. Origin: L. Exsudare = to sweat out (27 Jun 1999)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exudate

extuberating
extuberation
extuberations
extumescence
extumescences
exuberance
exuberances
exuberancy
exuberant
exuberantly
exuberate
exuberated
exuberates
exuberating
exuccous
exudate (current term)
exudate cell
exudates
exudation
exudation cell
exudation corpuscle
exudation cyst
exudations
exudative
exudative angina
exudative bronchiolitis
exudative choroiditis
exudative glomerulonephritis
exudative inflammation

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