Definition of Extrevasation

Definition of Extrevasation

Ex*trav`a*sa"tion, n. (Geol.) The issue of lava and other volcanic products from the earth.

Ex*trav`a*sa"tion (?), n. [Cf. F. extravasation.] 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.

Ex*trav`a*sa"tion, n. (Geol.) The issue of lava and other volcanic products from the earth.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

the exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues
the eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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