See Also: transudation(medicine)
transudation(dictionary)
Omnibus(tourism)
omnibus(dictionary)
Omnibus proxy(finance)
Omnibus account(finance)
Omnibus account(money)
omnibus 1, noun(dictionary)
omnibus 2, adjective(dictionary)
Omnibus Proxy(money)

omnibus 1, noun (oh) and transudation (iou)


omnibus 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: 'bus', from Latin, 'for all', from omnis; OMNI-]
BrE a Radio or Television programme consisting of several programmes that have previously been broadcast separately
::the Saturday omnibus edition of 'Brookside'
a book containing several stories, especially by one writer, that have already been printed separately
:: Omnibus editions of novels tend to be too heavy to be read with comfort.
BrE old-fashioned a bus

transudation (iou)



transudation noun. E17.
[from French transsudation, from transsuder: see TRANSUDE, -ATION.]
The action or process of transuding; the passing off or oozing out of a liquid through the pores of a substance. E17.
= transudate. M17.
'transudate noun a substance which is transuded; spec. (Medicine) watery fluid of non-inflammatory origin which has collected in a body cavity etc. (cf. EXUDATE noun): L19.
tran'sudatory adjective (rare) having the quality of transuding; characterized by transudation: M18.