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Exudate

noun
1.
A substance that oozes out from plant pores.  Synonym: exudation.
verb
1.
Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities.  Synonyms: exude, ooze, ooze out, transude.






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"Exudate" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Gyropeltes. This remarkable little creature does not live on the body of its host, but swims free in the water, and only seeks him when it is hungry. The skin of the gilt catfish secretes a thick, glairy, mucous exudate, which, if left to itself, would imperil the health of the fish. The Gyropeltes, however, regards this exudate as delicious food and ...
— The Dawn of Reason - or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals • James Weir

... Rodermund, a physician in the State of Wisconsin, created a sensation all over this country when he smeared his body with the exudate of smallpox sores in order to demonstrate to his medical colleagues that a healthy body could not be infected with the disease. He was arrested and quarantined in jail, but not before he had come in ...
— Nature Cure • Henry Lindlahr



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