Lexic.us

Definition of Extravasate

1. Verb. Force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel.

2. Verb. Become active and spew forth lava and rocks. "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"

3. Verb. Geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth.

Definition of Extravasate

1. v. t. To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.

2. v. i. To pass by infiltration or effusion from the normal channel, such as a blood vessel or a lymphatic, into the surrounding tissue; -- said of blood, lymph, etc.

Definition of Extravasate

1. Adjective. Outside of a vessel. ¹

2. Noun. That which is outside a vessel (especially blood or other bodily fluids) ¹

3. Verb. To flow (or be forced) from a vessel ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Extravasate

1. [v -SATED, -SATING, -SATES]

Medical Definition of Extravasate

1. To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood. Origin: Pref. Extra + L. Vas vessel: cf. F. Extravaser. See Vase. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extravasate

extravagancy extravagant extravagantly extravagantness extravaganza extravaganzas extravagate extravagated extravagates extravagating

extravagation extravagations extravagent extravasate (current term) extravasated extravasates extravasating extravasation extravasation cyst extravasations

extravascular extravascular fluid extravascular lung water extravastion extravehicular extravehicular activity extravenate extraventricular

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