transude Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
    ooze out; exudate; exude; ooze.
    • exude sweat through the pores

WordNet

Tran*sude" intransitive verb
Etymology
Pref. trans- + L. sudare to sweat: cf. F. transsuder.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Transuded; present participle & verbal noun Transuding
Definitions
  1. To pass, as perspirable matter does, through the pores or interstices of textures; as, liquor may transude through leather or wood.

Webster 1913