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Definitions for extravasate
ɪkˈstræv əˌseɪtex·travasate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. extravasateverb

    force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel

  2. erupt, belch, extravasateverb

    become active and spew forth lava and rocks

    "Vesuvius erupts once in a while"

  3. extravasateverb

    geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth

Wiktionary

  1. extravasatenoun

    That which is outside a vessel (especially blood or other bodily fluids)

  2. extravasateverb

    To flow (or be forced) from a vessel

  3. extravasateadjective

    Outside of a vessel.

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  1. extravasate

    Extravasate refers to the process where liquid (such as blood or lymph) leaks out from a blood vessel into the surrounding tissue or area, typically through a wound or injury. This could be natural, such as during inflammation, or due to a break in the vessel's wall. The term also applies in medical context, where it refers to the procedure where fluids, drugs, or other substances are intentionally directed from blood vessels into surrounding tissues.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Extravasateverb

    to force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood

  2. Etymology: [See Extravasate, v. t.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Extravasate

    eks-trav′a-sāt, v.t. to let out of the proper vessels.—adj. let out of its proper vessel: extravasated.—n. Extravasā′tion, act of extravasating: the escape of any of the fluids of the living body from their proper vessels through a rupture in their walls. [L. extra, out of, vas, a vessel.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of extravasate in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of extravasate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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