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secrete vs exudate

exudate vs secrete

secrete is not a noun while exudate is a noun.

secrete and exudate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secrete No No Yes No
exudate Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exudate is a hypernym of secrete; that is, exudate is a word with a broader meaning than secrete:
  • secrete: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
  • exudate: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
Other hypernyms of secrete include exude, ooze, ooze out, transude.
secrete (noun) exudate (noun)
a substance that oozes out from plant pores
secrete (verb) exudate (verb)
generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
place out of sight; keep secret
Difference between secrete and exudate

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