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exudation

[eks-yoo-day-shuhn, ek-suh-, eg-zuh-] / ˌɛks jʊˈdeɪ ʃən, ˌɛk sə-, ˌɛg zə- /








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It also increases the exudation of mucus from neighboring membranes.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sometimes infection inflames the lining of a pleural cavity, causes an exudation which fills the cavity and leaves no space for the lung to expand.

From Time Magazine Archive

Why else did an atramental cloud of controversy settle over the struggle, political cuttlefish and squid belch their inky exudation over the contest?

From Time Magazine Archive

The germ induces in the lungs, in lobar pneumonia especially, a copious exudation of protective serum.

From Time Magazine Archive

The grayish-white surface, jagged and foul, may be the one or the other, an exudation or a sphacelus, and in certain instances it is impossible to discriminate between the two conditions at the bedside.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various




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