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exudate

/ˈɛksjuːdeɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does exudate mean?

noun

A substance that is secreted or exuded, especially a fluid or semi-fluid substance, such as a sap or a discharge, that is produced by a plant or an animal.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's exudate from the infected wound."

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