Exudate vs. Transudate

Exudatenoun

A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.

Exudateverb

(obsolete) To exude.

Exudateverb

To exude.

Exudatenoun

A product of exudation; an exuded substance.

Exudatenoun

a substance that oozes out from animal or plant pores

Exudateverb

release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities;

Exudate

An exudate is a fluid emitted by an organism through pores or a wound, a process known as exuding or exudation.Exudate is derived from exude, , from the Latin exsūdāre, (ex- and sūdāre ).

Transudatenoun

The product of transudation

Transudatenoun

A substance that transudes

Transudatenoun

a substance that transudes

Transudate

Transudate is extravascular fluid with low protein content and a low specific gravity (< 1.012). It has low nucleated cell counts (less than 500 to 1000 /microliter) and the primary cell types are mononuclear cells: macrophages, lymphocytes and mesothelial cells.