Meaning of extravasation | Babel Free
/ɪkˌstɹævəˈseɪʃən/Definitions
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The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues. countable, uncountable
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The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent. countable, uncountable
Examples
“The right forearm and elbow show heavy bruises, with considerable extravasation from the surface vessels, showing they were inflicted some time before death.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.