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transudation

Pronunciation:  `transû'deyshun

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes
  2. [n]  a substance that transudes
 
 Synonyms: exudation, transudate
 
 See Also: discharge, emission, ooze, oozing, seepage

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tran`su*da"tion\, n. [Cf. F. transsudation.]
1. The act or process of transuding.

2. (Physics) Same as {Exosmose}.

 

 

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