Extravasate Definition

ĭk-străvə-sāt

extravasated, extravasates, extravasating

verb

extravasated, extravasates

To allow or force (blood, etc.) to flow from its normal vessels into the surrounding tissues.

Webster's New World

To flow out or escape into surrounding tissues.

Webster's New World

To flow out, as lava from a vent.

Webster's New World

To erupt.

American Heritage

Synonyms:

adjective

Outside of a vessel.

Wiktionary

noun

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

Wiktionary

Origin of Extravasate

From Latin extra- +‎ vas (“vessel”) +‎ -ate

From Wiktionary
extra– vas(o)– –ate

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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