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intravasation
[ in-trav-uh-sey-shuhn ]
noun
, Pathology.
- the entrance of foreign matter into a blood vessel of the body.
intravasation
/ ɪnˌtrævəˈseɪʃən /
noun
- See extravasationthe passage of extraneous material, such as pus, into a blood or lymph vessel Compare extravasation
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Word History and Origins
Origin of intravasation1
First recorded in 1665–75; intra- + (extra)vasation
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