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transude
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tran·sude

verb \tran(t)-ˈsüd, -ˈsyüd; tran-ˈzüd, -ˈzyüd\
tran·sud·edtran·sud·ing

Definition of TRANSUDE

intransitive verb
: to pass through a membrane or permeable substance : exude
transitive verb
: to permit passage of

Examples of TRANSUDE

  1. <sweat was transuding from the pores of his face despite his best efforts to look cool and collected during the interview>

Origin of TRANSUDE

New Latin transudare, from Latin trans- + sudare to sweat — more at sweat
First Known Use: 1664

Related to TRANSUDE

Synonyms
bleed, ooze, percolate, seep, strain, sweat, exude, weep

Rhymes with TRANSUDE

allude, blood feud, collude, conclude, delude, denude, elude, exclude, extrude, exude, fast-food, health food, include, intrude, junk food, obtrude, occlude, plant food, postlude, preclude, prelude, protrude, quaalude, seafood, seclude, subdued, unglued

tran·sude

verb \tran(t)s-ˈ(y)üd, tranz-\   (Medical Dictionary)
tran·sud·ed; tran·sud·ing

Medical Definition of TRANSUDE

intransitive verb
: to pass through a membrane or permeable substance
transitive verb
: to permit passage of

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