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Definition of Diapedesis
1. Noun. Passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue.
Definition of Diapedesis
1. n. The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels.
Definition of Diapedesis
1. Noun. The migration of blood cells (especially leucocytes) through the intact walls of blood vessels into the surrounding tissue ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diapedesis
1. [n -DESES]
Medical Definition of Diapedesis
1. Archaic term for the emigration of leucocytes across the endothelium. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diapedesis
Literary usage of Diapedesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"On diapedesis.—Prof. J. ARNOLD, of Heidelburg, gives the results of a large ...
But that diapedesis is passive seemed also to be shown by the fact that when ..."
2. Œdema and Nephritis: A Critical, Experimental and Clinical Study of the by Martin Fischer (1921)
"Through diapedesis are also explained many of the hemorrhages into the kidney
... We still lack a satisfactory explanation of the mechanism of diapedesis. ..."
3. A Manual of Physiology: With Practical Exercises by George Neil Stewart (1918)
"diapedesis.—The fact that leucocytes can pass out of the bloodvessels into ...
The phenomenon is called diapedesis, and is best seen when a transparent part ..."
4. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery and Their Allied Sciences by New Sydenham Society (1875)
"zone of absolute stasis, then a broader zone of stagnant capillaries with enormous
diapedesis ; and, lastly, a still broader zone of capillaries in which ..."
5. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"This is spoken of as the diapedesis of the red corpuscles. The slowing and final
arrest of the blood current described above is not due to any lessening of ..."
6. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"This is spoken of as the diapedesis of the red corpuscles. dilated, eventually
regain their calibre, and a normal circulation is re-established. ..."
7. Nephritis: An Experimental and Critical Study of Its Nature, Cause and the by Martin Fischer (1912)
"The Bleeding into and from the Kidney in Nephritis (Haemorrhage by diapedesis).
The blood that appears in the urine in some cases of nephritis may have a ..."
8. Lectures on the Comparative Pathology of Inflammation: Delivered at the by Elie Metchnikoff (1893)
"... Ranvier—Ehrlich's cells—Active migration of leucocytes in diapedesis—Experiments
with quinine (Binz, Disselhorst)— " Itio in partes "—Dilatation of the ..."
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