oozing vs exudation
exudation vs oozingoozing and exudation both are nouns.
oozing is an adjective but exudation is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oozing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| exudation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
exudation is a hyponym of
oozing; that is, exudation is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
oozing:
- oozing: the process of seeping
- exudation: the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes
Other hyponyms of oozing include
transudation.
| oozing (noun) | exudation (noun) |
|---|---|
| the process of seeping | the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes |
| a substance that oozes out from plant pores |
| oozing (adjective) | exudation (adjective) |
|---|---|
| leaking out slowly |
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