transude

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: tran=sude

CIDE DICTIONARY

transude, v. i. [Pref. trans- + L. sudare to sweat: cf. F. transsuder.].

 To pass, as perspirable matter does, through the pores or interstices of textures; as, liquor may transude through leather or wood.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

transude, v.intr. (of a fluid) pass through the pores or interstices of a membrane etc.

Derivative

transudation n. transudatory adj.

Etymology

F transsuder f. OF tressuer (as TRANS-, L sudare sweat)

THESAURUS

transude

bleed, discharge, effuse, egest, eliminate, emit, excrete, exfiltrate, extravasate, exudate, exude, filter, filtrate, give off, leach, lixiviate, ooze, pass, percolate, reek, secrete, seep, sew, strain, sweat, transpire, weep

ROGET THESAURUS

transude

Egress

VB emerge, emanate, issue, egress, go out of, come out of, move out of, pass out of, pour out of, flow out of, pass out of, evacuate, exude, transude, leak, run through, out through, percolate, transcolate, egurgitate, strain, distill, perspire, sweat, drain, ooze, filter, filtrate, dribble, gush, spout, flow out, well, well out, pour, trickle, effuse, extravasate, disembogue, discharge itself, debouch, come forth, break forth, burst out, burst through, find vent, escape.