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extravascular Definition

extra·vascu·lar (eks′trə vas′kyo̵̅o̅ lər)

adjective

outside the vascular system, or the blood and lymph vessels
extravascular Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • space: Such infiltration requires the cells to pass from the intravascular space into extravascular space.
  • compartment: Homing of cells can be defined as the entry from the vascular to the extravascular compartment.