Definition of Exudation

1. Noun. A substance that oozes out from plant pores.

Exact synonyms: Exudate
Generic synonyms: Discharge, Emission
Specialized synonyms: Gum, Latex
Derivative terms: Exudate, Exude, Exude

2. Noun. The process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes.
Exact synonyms: Transudation
Generic synonyms: Ooze, Oozing, Seepage
Derivative terms: Exude, Transude

Definition of Exudation

1. n. The act of exuding; sweating; a discharge of humors, moisture, juice, or gum, as through pores or incisions; also, the substance exuded.

Definition of Exudation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Exudation

1. The act of exuding; sweating; a discharge of humors, moisture, juice, or gum, as through pores or incisions; also, the substance exuded. "Resins, a class of proximate principles, existing in almost all plants and appearing on the external surface of many of them in the form of exudations." (Am. Cyc) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exudation

extubation
exuberance
exuberances
exuberant
exuberant
exuberantly
exuberate
exuberated
exuberates
exuberating
exudate
exudate
exudates
exudate cell
exudation (current term)
exudation (current term)
exudations
exudation cell
exudation corpuscle
exudation cyst
exudative
exudative
exudative angina
exudative bronchiolitis
exudative choroiditis
exudative discoid and lichenoid dermatitis
exudative glomerulonephritis
exudative inflammation
exudative retinal detachment
exudative retinitis

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