transudation

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

transudation
    n 1: a substance that transudes [syn: {transudate},
         {transudation}]
    2: the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood
       vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes [syn:
       {exudation}, {transudation}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Transudation \Tran`su*da"tion\, n. [Cf. F. transsudation.]
   1. The act or process of transuding.
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   2. (Physics) Same as {Exosmose}.
      [1913 Webster]

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