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extravasate
[ ik-strav-uh-seyt ]
verb (used with object)
, ex·trav·a·sat·ed, ex·trav·a·sat·ing.
- Pathology. to force out from the proper vessels, as blood, especially so as to diffuse through the surrounding tissues.
- Geology. to pour forth, as lava, from a subterranean source in a molten state.
verb (used without object)
, ex·trav·a·sat·ed, ex·trav·a·sat·ing.
- Pathology. to be extravasated, as blood.
- Geology. to pour forth lava or the like.
noun
- Pathology. the extravasated material; extravasation.
extravasate
/ ɪkˈstrævəˌseɪt /
verb
- pathol to cause (blood or lymph) to escape or (of blood or lymph) to escape into the surrounding tissues from their proper vessels
- to exude (molten material, such as lava) or (of molten material) to be exuded
noun
- pathol the material extravasated
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- unex·trava·sated adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of extravasate1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of extravasate1
C17: from Latin extra- + vās vessel
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