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Webster 1913 Edition
Exudation
Exˊu-da′tion
,Noun.
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.
Definition 2024
exudation
exudation
English
Noun
exudation (plural exudations)
- The act or process of exuding.
- 1943, “Out of the Fire,” Time, 16 August, 1943,
- In severe burns, the body loses large amounts of nitrogen, in the urine and by exudation from the burned body surface.
- 1943, “Out of the Fire,” Time, 16 August, 1943,
- Something that is exuded.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 7,
- The car was parked in close to the rustic fence, under the lime trees, and their sticky exudations had already stippled the windscreen.
- 2004, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury, 2005, Chapter 7,