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ex·trav·a·sate
 extravasate
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- pronunciation:
- ihk
strae
v
seIt
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
extravasates, extravasating, extravasated |
| definition 1: |
to force (blood or lymph) to flow from the usual vessels into surrounding tissues.
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| definition 2: |
to cause (molten lava) to flow forth from an underground source.
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition 1: |
to flow out into surrounding tissues, as blood.
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| definition 2: |
to flow out from an underground source, as molten lava.
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| derivation: |
extravasation (n.) |
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