Extravasated

Pronunciation: /ˈɛkstɹəˈviˈeɪˈseɪtɪd/

Extravasated (adjective)

  1. Describes a substance that has leaked out of its normal place, especially in a medical context.

Examples

  • The extravasated fluid caused swelling in the surrounding tissue.
  • The extravasated fluid caused swelling in the area.

Common collocations: extravasated blood, extravasated fluid

Synonyms of Extravasated

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Extravasated

  • referring to fluids that remain within their vessels.