EXTRAVASATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Extravasation.
Extravasation - as a noun
An extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation
(of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
The process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said of blood or lymph or urine
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Chemotherapy drugs have the potential for causing extravasation."
"Immediate action is required to prevent tissue damage after extravasation of certain medications."
"The nurse closely monitored the patient's IV site to prevent extravasation."
"The extravasation of fluid from blood vessels can cause swelling and inflammation."
"It is important to recognize signs of extravasation and treat it promptly."
Word Game Points
Is EXTRAVASATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extravasation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXTRAVASATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
Is EXTRAVASATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extravasation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXTRAVASATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is EXTRAVASATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extravasation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXTRAVASATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.