Definitions for: Exudation

[n] the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes
[n] a substance that oozes out from animal or plant pores

Webster (1913) Definition: Ex`u*da"tion, n.
The act of exuding; sweating; a discharge of humors,
moisture, juice, or gum, as through pores or incisions; also,
the substance exuded.

Resins, a class of proximate principles, existing in
almost all plants and appearing on the external surface
of many of them in the form of exudations. --Am. Cyc.

Synonyms: exudate, transudation

See Also: discharge, emission, gum, latex, ooze, oozing, seepage

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