What is another word for Exudates?

Pronunciation: [ɛɡzjˈuːde͡ɪts] (IPA)

Exudates are fluids that ooze out of tissues or pores because of inflammation or injury. Synonyms for this word include secretion, discharge, and oozing. Other words that could be used to describe exudates may include suppurating, purulent, or emanating. The word suppurating refers specifically to pus, while purulent describes a discharge that contains pus. Emanating suggests a flow of liquid or other substance from a particular source. Exudates are an important indicator of infection or inflammation in the body and can help healthcare professionals diagnose and treat a variety of conditions. Being familiar with synonyms for exudates can help healthcare professionals better communicate their findings and recommendations to their patients.

Synonyms for Exudates:

What are the hypernyms for Exudates?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for Exudates?

Exudates are fluids that ooze out from tissue due to an injury or inflammation. The antonyms of exudates are transudates, which are fluids that pass through a membrane without any inflammation or injury. Transudates occur due to abnormal pressure in blood vessels or due to renal dysfunction. They have a low protein content and a clear appearance. Other antonyms of exudates are inspissations, coagula, blockages, clots, obstructions, and consolidations, which all refer to the solidifying or thickening of fluids in the body. Unlike exudates, these antonyms are not fluids but rather result from the stagnation or coagulation of fluids.

What are the antonyms for Exudates?

Usage examples for Exudates

There are sero-fibrinous Exudates in the body cavities, the liver is enlarged and engorged, heart flabby, and a catarrhal condition is present in the respiratory passages.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
It is produced by the inflammatory Exudates.
"Common Diseases of Farm Animals"
R. A. Craig, D. V. M.
Such counterirritation makes possible the absorption of the inflammatory Exudates by changing the chronic inflammation to the acute form.
"Common Diseases of Farm Animals"
R. A. Craig, D. V. M.

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