ex|trav|a|sate

ex|trav|a|sate
ex|trav|a|sate «ehk STRAV uh sayt», verb, -sat|ed, -sat|ing, noun.
–v.t.
1. to force out from the proper vessels through the surrounding parts, as of blood or lymph.
2. Geology. to force (petroleum) to the surface.
–v.i.
1. to escape from the proper vessels: »

A hard blow may cause blood to extravasate, creating a bruise.

2. Geology. to pour forth.
–n.
any fluid which has been extravasated.
╂[< Latin extrā outside + vās vessel + English -ate1]

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  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • ex — ex·act; ex·am·ine; ex·am·ple; ex·animate; ex·arch; ex·as·per·ate; ex·cel·lent; ex·centric; ex·cept; ex·cerpt; ex·cess; ex·change; ex·che·quer; ex·cip·i·ent; ex·cise; ex·cit·ant; ex·claim; ex·clu·sion·ist; ex·clu·sive; ex·com·mu·ni·cate;… …   English syllables

  • extravasate — ex•trav•a•sate [[t]ɪkˈstræv əˌseɪt[/t]] v. sat•ed, sat•ing, n. 1) pat to force out, as blood, from the proper vessels, esp. so as to diffuse through the surrounding tissues 2) pat to become extravasated 3) pat Also, ex•trav a•sa′tion.… …   From formal English to slang

  • Extravasate — Ex*trav a*sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extravasated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extravasating}.] [Pref. extra + L. vas vessel: cf. F. extravaser. See {Vase}.] To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Extravasate — Ex*trav a*sate, v. i. [See {Extravasate}, v. t.] (Physiol.) 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Extravasated — Extravasate Ex*trav a*sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extravasated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extravasating}.] [Pref. extra + L. vas vessel: cf. F. extravaser. See {Vase}.] To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Extravasating — Extravasate Ex*trav a*sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Extravasated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Extravasating}.] [Pref. extra + L. vas vessel: cf. F. extravaser. See {Vase}.] To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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