exudation

noun ex·u·da·tion \ˌek-s(y)ü-ˈdā-shən, -shü-\

Definition of EXUDATION

: the process of exuding

: exudate

— ex·u·da·tive \ig-ˈzü-də-tiv; ˈek-s(y)ü-ˌdā-tiv, -shü-\ adjective

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noun ex·u·da·tion \ˌek-s(y)u̇-ˈdā-shən, -shu̇-\

: the process of exuding

—ex·u·da·tive \ig-ˈzüd-ət-iv; ˈek-s(y)u̇-ˌdāt-iv, -shu̇-\ adjective

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