Meaning of EXTRAVASATION
| Pronunciation: | | ik`stravu'seyshun
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- [n] the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said or blood or lymph or urine
- [n] (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
- [n] an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
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| | Synonyms: | | eructation, eruption |
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| | See Also: | | action, activeness, activity, biological process, blood extravasation, liquid, organic process, urocele | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ex*trav`a*sa"tion\, n. [Cf. F. extravasation.]
The act of forcing or letting out of its proper vessels or
ducts, as a fluid; effusion; as, an extravasation of blood
after a rupture of the vessels.
\Ex*trav`a*sa"tion\, n. (Geol.)
The issue of lava and other volcanic products from the earth.
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