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leukopedesis

[loo-koh-pi-dee-sis]

noun

an outward flow of white blood cells through a blood-vessel wall.

Origin of leukopedesis

From New Latin; see origin at leuko-, diapedesis

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leukopedesis in Medicine

leukopedesis

[lōō′kō-pĭ-dē′sĭs]

n.

The movement of white blood cells through the walls of capillaries and into the tissues.

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