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exudation

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








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

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In severe burns, the body loses large amounts of nitrogen, in the urine and by exudation from the burned body surface.

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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.

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

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Mr. Bosisto mentions the powerful root action of the eucalyptus, which, being an evergreen, is continually at work, absorbing humidity from the earth, and upon its large leaf exudation of oil and acid.

From Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil by Howard Willoughby


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