extravasate

ex·trav·a·sate

 (ĭk-străv′ə-sāt′)

v. ex·trav·a·sat·ed, ex·trav·a·sat·ing, ex·trav·a·sates

v.tr.

1. Medicine To force the flow of (blood or lymph) from a vessel out into surrounding tissue.

2. Geology To cause (molten lava) to pour forth from a volcanic vent.

v.intr.

1. Medicine To exude from a vessel into surrounding tissue.

2. Geology To erupt.

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[extra- + vas(o)- + -ate.]

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ex·trav′a·sa′tion n.

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extravasate

(ɪkˈstrævəˌseɪt)

vb

1. (Pathology) pathol to cause (blood or lymph) to escape or (of blood or lymph) to escape into the surrounding tissues from their proper vessels

2. (Geological Science) to exude (molten material, such as lava) or (of molten material) to be exuded

n

(Pathology) pathol the material extravasated

[C17: from Latin extra- + vās vessel]

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ex•trav•a•sate

(ɪkˈstræv əˌseɪt)

v. -sat•ed, -sat•ing,
n. v.t.

1. to force out, as blood, from the proper vessels, esp. so as to diffuse through the surrounding tissues.

v.i.

2. to become extravasated.

n.

3. Also, ex•trav`a•sa′tion. extravasated material.

[1655–65; extra- + vas + -ate1]

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extravasate

Past participle: extravasated
Gerund: extravasating

Imperative

extravasate

extravasate

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	extravasate - force out or cause to escape from a proper vessel or channel squirt, eject, force out, squeeze out - cause to come out in a squirt; "the boy squirted water at his little sister"
	2.	extravasate - become active and spew forth lava and rocks; "Vesuvius erupts once in a while" belch, erupt explode, burst - burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded"
	3.	extravasate - geology: cause molten material, such as lava, to pour forth exudate, exude, ooze out, transude, ooze - release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"

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extravasate

verb

Geology. To send forth (confined matter) violently:

belch, disgorge, eject, eruct, erupt, expel, spew.

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