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exudate en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

• /ˈɛksjʊdət/
• /ˈɛɡzjʊdət/

Etymology

From exude + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Meanings

1. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.
   • The whitish lines of exudate seem at times to penetrate even between the straight tubes . . . 1861, Stephen Jennings Goodfellow, Lectures on the Diseases of the Kidney, Generally Known as Brights Disease, and Dropsy:
   • When this is done, one should leave the poppy for some time, then return to it and gather any further exudate. 2005, Selma Tibi, The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-century Baghdad:

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Deriveds

microexudate

Translations (7)

fi eksudaatti (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · id eksudat (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · mi paheke (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · ru экссуда́т (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · fi tulehdusneste (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · pl wysięk (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere) · fr exsudat (a fluid that has exuded from somewhere)

exudate en · VERB · etymology 2

Pronunciation

• /ˈɛɡzjʊdeɪt/
• /ˈɛksjʊdeɪt/

Etymology

Back-formation from exudation, on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Meanings

1. (obsolete) To exude.
   • There is, hereto, no derivation of the seminal parts, nor any passage from hence, unto the vessels of ejaculation: some perforations only in the part itself, through which the humour included doth exudate 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

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