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transudation

/trænˈsjuːdeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does transudation mean?

noun

The process of passing through a membrane or a porous material, resulting in the movement of fluid from one side to the other. In medicine, the leakage of fluid from blood vessels into the surrounding tissues.

Example

"The doctor observed the patient's skin for signs of transudation, which could indicate a serious underlying condition."

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