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Extravasation   Listen
noun
Extravasation  n.  
1.
The act of forcing or letting out of its proper vessels or ducts, as a fluid; effusion; as, an extravasation of blood after a rupture of the vessels.
2.
(Geol.) The issue of lava and other volcanic products from the earth.





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"Extravasation" Quotes from Famous Books



... seldom slower than 130 or 135 in a minute. This blood, from its dark colour, and from the many vibices and petechiae, seems to have been venous blood; the quickness of the pulse, and the irregularity of the motion of the heart, are to be ascribed to debility of that part of the system; as the extravasation of blood originated from the defect of venous absorption. The approximation of these two cases to sea-scurvy is peculiar, and may allow them to be called scorbutus pulmonalis. Had these been younger subjects, and the paralysis of the veins ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. I - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin


Words linked to "Extravasation" :   eruption, vent, activeness, action, activity, organic process, volcano, blood extravasation, eructation, liquid


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