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extravasate

[ik-strav-uh-seyt] / ɪkˈstræv əˌseɪt /


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BDCs, by contrast, rapidly extravasate with high volumes of distribution after parenteral dosing, quickly binding to cell surface tumor antigens and internalizing, and any unbound BDC is quickly cleared by the kidney within minutes. 

From Forbes Oct. 14, 2014

Where 302 the pium fly feeds it leaves a dot of extravasated blood which remains for weeks, so that most of us were speckled.

From The Sea and the Jungle by Tomlinson, H. M. (Henry Major)

Bellis perennis or daisy, formerly called consolida, on account of its vulnerary properties; the roots and leaves were used in wound drinks, and were considered efficacious in removing extravasated blood from bruises, etc.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

A collection of extravasated blood, usually within the tissues.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

When the Whitlow is caused by a Humour extravasated very near the Nail, an expert Surgeon speedily checks its Progress, and cures it effectually by an Incision which lets out the Humour.

From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)

Occasionally a permanent thickening of the edges of the bone remains after the absorption of the extravasated blood.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander

Extravasā′tion, act of extravasating: the escape of any of the fluids of the living body from their proper vessels through a rupture in their walls.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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