extravascular

[ ek-struh-vas-kyuh-ler ]

adjective

, Anatomy.

1. situated outside a blood vessel or vessels.

extravascular

/ ˌɛkstrəˈvæskjʊlə /

adjective

1. anatomy situated or occurring outside a lymph or blood vessel

Word History and Origins

Origin of extravascular¹

First recorded in 1795–1805; extra- + vascular