Definition of "transudes" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of transude. (verb)

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• "If, therefore, a part possess a great number of vessels, and particularly if they are superficial, it will be able to furnish an exudation, since the fluid which transudes from the blood conveys the special product of the tissue along with it to the surface."
• "Through the excessively thin walls of the capillaries the fluid part of the blood transudes to nourish the tissues outside the capillaries; at the same time fluid passes from the tissues into the blood."
• "But the partition between them is so thin that the nutritive fluid easily transudes through it."