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exudate

American

[eks-yoo-deyt, ek-suh-, eg-zuh-] / ˈɛks yʊˌdeɪt, ˈɛk sə-, ˈɛg zə- /

noun

a substance exuded; exudation.

Etymology

Origin of exudate

First recorded in 1875–80; exude + -ate ¹

Example Sentences

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The milky juice is used to remove corns and Dr. Daruty offers the following prescription for eczema and psoriasis: Exudate of papaya 1.00 grams.

From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers

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