different between humidity vs exudate

English

Etymology

From Middle English humidite, from Old French humidité, from Medieval Latin humiditas, from Latin umidus (“damp, moist, wet”).

Morphologically humid +? -ity

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hju??m?d?ti/

Noun

humidity (usually uncountable, plural humidities)

1. Dampness, especially that of the air.
2. The amount of water vapour in the air.

Derived terms

• absolute humidity
• relative humidity
• specific humidity

Related terms

• humid
• humidifier
• humidify

Translations

See also

• dew point
• hygrometer

See also

• humidity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

English

Etymology

exude +? -ate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ksj?de?t/, /???zj?de?t/

Noun

exudate (plural exudates)

1. A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.
   • 1861 Stephen Jennings Goodfellow - Lectures on the Diseases of the Kidney, Generally Known as Brights Disease, and Dropsy

     The whitish lines of exudate seem at times to penetrate even between the straight tubes . . .

   • 2005 Selma Tibi - The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-century Baghdad

     When this is done, one should leave the poppy for some time, then return to it and gather any further exudate.

Translations

Verb

exudate (third-person singular simple present exudates, present participle exudating, simple past and past participle exudated)

1. (obsolete) To exude.