| exudate | (n) a substance that oozes out from plant pores, Syn. exudation |
| exudation | (n) the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes, Syn. transudation |
| Exudate | v. t. & i. [ See Exude. ] To exude. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Exudate | n. A product of exudation; an exuded substance. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| Exudation | n. The act of exuding; sweating; a discharge of humors, moisture, juice, or gum, as through pores or incisions; also, the substance exuded. [ 1913 Webster ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ] |