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intravasation

[ in-trav-uh-sey-shuhn ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. the entrance of foreign matter into a blood vessel of the body.

intravasation

/ ɪnˌtrævəˈseɪʃən /

noun

  1. the passage of extraneous material, such as pus, into a blood or lymph vessel Compare extravasation
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Word History and Origins

Origin of intravasation1

First recorded in 1665–75; intra- + (extra)vasation

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intrauterine deviceintravascular

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