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extravasate

verb

  1. flowing or being forced from a vessel
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstɹævəˌseɪt/

adj

Etymology: From Latin extra (“out-”) + Latin vas (“vessel”) + -ate (adjective forming suffix).

  1. Outside of a vessel.

noun

Etymology: From Latin extra (“out-”) + Latin vas (“vessel”) + -ate (noun-forming suffix)

  1. That which is outside a vessel (especially blood or other bodily fluids).

verb

Etymology: From Latin extra (“out-”) + Latin vas (“vessel”) + -ate (verb-forming suffix)

  1. To flow (or be forced) from a vessel.