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Exudate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A substance that has oozed forth.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.

v. To exude.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

v. To exude.

n. A product of exudation; an exuded substance.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

To exude; ooze out.

n. An exudation.

In botany, to yield an exudate.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a substance that oozes out from plant pores

v. 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."

Cross Reference

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