exudation
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Exudation — Ex u*da tion, 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exudation — 1610s, from L.L. exudationem/exsudationem, noun of action from neuter pp. of exudere/exsudere (see EXUDE (Cf. exude)). Related: Exudate (n.) … Etymology dictionary
exudation — [eks΄yo͞o dā′shən, egz΄yo͞odā′shən] n. [< EXUDATE + ION] 1. the act of exuding 2. something exuded, as sweat … English World dictionary
exudation — 1. The act or process of exuding. 2. SYN: exudate. * * * ex·u·da·tion .ek s(y)u̇ dā shən, shu̇ n 1) the process of exuding 2) EXUDATE ex·u·da·tive ig züd ət iv; ek s(y)u̇ .dāt iv, shu̇ adj … Medical dictionary
exudation — n. the slow escape of liquid (called the exudate) that is rich in proteins and contains white cells through the walls of intact blood vessels, usually as a result of inflammation. Exudation is a normal part of the body s defence mechanisms … The new mediacal dictionary
exudation — išprakaitavimas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mažamolekulių medžiagų išsiskyrimas polimerinio gaminio paviršiuje. atitikmenys: angl. blooming; exudation; sweating rus. выпотевание … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
exudation — exude ► VERB 1) discharge or be discharged slowly and steadily. 2) display (an emotion or quality) strongly and openly. DERIVATIVES exudate noun exudation noun exudative adjective. ORIGIN Latin exsudare, from sudare to sweat … English terms dictionary
exudation — noun Date: 1612 1. the process of exuding 2. exudate • exudative adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
exudation — exudative /ig zooh deuh tiv, ik sooh /, adj. /eks yoo day sheuhn, ek seuh , eg zeuh /, n. 1. the act of exuding. 2. something that is exuded. 3. a discharge of certain elements of the blood into the tissues. [1605 15; < LL ex(s)udation (s. of… … Universalium
exudation — noun a) the act of exuding b) something that is exuded … Wiktionary