exudate

English

Etymology 1

From exude +‎ -ate (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛksjʊdət/, /ˈɛɡzjʊdət/

Noun

exudate (plural exudates)

1. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.
   • 1861, Stephen Jennings Goodfellow, Lectures on the Diseases of the Kidney, Generally Known as Brights Disease, and Dropsy:

     The whitish lines of exudate seem at times to penetrate even between the straight tubes . . .

   • 2005, Selma Tibi, The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-century Baghdad:

     When this is done, one should leave the poppy for some time, then return to it and gather any further exudate.

Translations

a fluid that has exuded from somewhere

• Finnish: tulehdusneste, eksudaatti (fi)
• French: exsudat (fr) m
• Maori: paheke
• Russian: экссуда́т (ru) m (ekssudát)

Etymology 2

Back-formation from exudation, on the basis of -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛksjʊdeɪt/, /ˈɛɡzjʊdeɪt/

Verb

exudate (third-person singular simple present exudates, present participle exudating, simple past and past participle exudated)

1. (obsolete) To exude.
   • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:

     There is, hereto, no derivation of the seminal parts, nor any passage from hence, unto the vessels of ejaculation: some perforations only in the part itself, through which the humour included doth exudate

Spanish

Verb

exudate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of exudar combined with te