exudate

[ eks-yoo-deyt, ek-suh-, eg-zuh- ]

noun

Origin of exudate

First recorded in 1875–80; exude + -ate¹

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In addition to exudates, microbes in the rhizosphere also eat organic matter in the soil, transforming it into nutrients and compounds that plants need.
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The moist corn is that in which a great amount of inflammatory exudate is the most prominent symptom.
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In the Moist Corn we have, in addition to the blood extravasation, the outpouring of the inflammatory exudate.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot | Harry Caulton Reeks
On the fourth he was cast, and the discharge—partly inflammatory exudate, and partly a sanious foetid pus—liberated.
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Other operators sometimes give the exudate escape while making the grooves in what is now known as 'Smith's Operation.'
Diseases of the Horse's Foot | Harry Caulton Reeks

The first matter that here demands our attention is that of allowing the exudate to escape at the sole.
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