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Definition of extravasation : 1. 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.
2. The issue of lava and other volcanic products from the earth.

Synonyms:

bang, eructation, blast, irruption, burp, burping, eruption, outbreak, clap, volcanic eruption, bam, belch, belching

elimination, excretion, discharge, transudation, evacuation, ejaculation, effusion, secretion, emission, exudation

Usage examples:

• The popliteal artery, however, is liable to be compressed or torn across in fractures of the lower end of the femur; extravasation of blood from the ruptured artery and gangrene of the limb may result. - "Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.", Alexander Miles Alexis Thomson.
• Two days later a gangrene swelling of the face, an extravasation of the blood, a running sore which ate away his face, were the price of his devotion or the result of his imprudence." - "Marguerite de Valois", Alexandre Dumas.
• Rarely extravasation of blood. - "Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology", W. G. Aitchison Robertson.