About The Word Diapedesis
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Diapedesis
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What's The Definition Of Diapedesis?
[n] passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Diapedesis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Diapedesis: See Also | organic phenomenon Diapedesis In Webster's Dictionary \Di`a*pe*de"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a leaping or
oozing through, fr. ? to leap through; dia` through + ? to
leap.] (Med.)
The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the
blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture
of the walls of the blood vessels.
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