Exude vs Effluent - What's the difference?
exude | effluent |
To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
* Dr. T. Dwight
Flowing out; outflowing.
* Parnell
A stream that flows out, such as from a lake or reservoir; an outflow; effluence.
Sewage water that has been (partially) treated, and is released into a natural body of water; a flow of any liquid waste.
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As a verb exude
is .As an adjective effluent is
flowing out; outflowing.As a noun effluent is
a stream that flows out, such as from a lake or reservoir; an outflow; effluence.exude
English
Verb
(exud)- Our forests exude turpentine in abundance.
effluent
English
Adjective
(-)- Effluent beams.
Noun
(en noun)It's a gas, passage=One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.}}