transudation
/ˌtrænsjuˈdeɪʃən/
noun
- The process of a liquid slowly passing through a membrane or porous substance, or the liquid that comes out as a result.
- Doctors examined the transudation from the wound to check for infection.
- The transudation of sap from the tree trunk attracted insects.
- The transudation of water through the clay pot kept the contents cool.