TRANSUDATION
\tɹansuːdˈe͡ɪʃən], \tɹansuːdˈeɪʃən], \t_ɹ_a_n_s_uː_d_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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By William R. Warner
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The passage of a liquid through a membrane or tissue by physical processes, especially the filtration of blood serum through the capillaries; also a transudate. See exudation and diapedesis.
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The irrigation of cells by the nutritive plasma exuded from blood capillaries. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Platidiam
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