Exudate

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  • noun. A substance that has oozed forth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An exudation.
  • To exude; ooze out.
  • In botany, to yield an exudate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb. To exude.
  • noun. A product of exudation; an exuded substance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.
  • verb. To exude.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a substance that oozes out from plant pores
  • verb. release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
  • Word Usage
    "They highlight that the indications for tonsillectomy are not just in cases of strep infections but in cases of severe tonsillitis manifested by fever, swollen glands — enlargement of the lymph nodes — and exudate fluid, said Schreibstein."
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