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EXTRAVASATIONS
Noun
extravasations
plural of extravasation
Source: Wiktionary
EXTRAVASATION
Ex*trav`a*sa"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. extravasation.]
Definition: The act of forcing or letting out of its proper vessels or ducts, as a fluid; effusion; as, an extravasation of blood after a rupture of the vessels.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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