transudation
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Etymology
Origin of transudation
First recorded in 1605–15, transudation is from the New Latin word trānsūdātiōn- (stem of trānsūdātiō ). See transude, -ate 1, -ion
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The pressure upon the walls of the blood-vessels cannot become sufficiently increased to be accompanied with augmented transudation until limits are reached which are beyond the possibilities of occurrence in the human body.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
In addition to the element of venous stagnation in producing increased transudation, the condition of the filter is of importance.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
By means of this transudation or diosmosis the exchange of fluids takes place without difficulty.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
The remote parts become swollen, from the distension of the vessels with blood and the transudation of liquid, and eventually solid material from the blood.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The exterior of the body after death in the early stages of this disease almost always presents the marks of transudation of the contents of the blood-vessels.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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