EXUDATE

exudate, exudation

(noun) a substance that oozes out from plant pores

exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze

(verb) release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; “exude sweat through the pores”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

exudate (plural exudates)

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

Verb

exudate (third-person singular simple present exudates, present participle exudating, simple past and past participle exudated)

(obsolete) To exude.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*u"date, v. t. & i. Etym: [See Exude.]

Definition: To exude. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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GUILLOTINE

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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