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Word: Diapedesis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: modern Latin, based on Greek dia ‘through’ + pēdan ‘throb or leap’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪəpəˈdiːsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the passage of blood cells through the intact walls of the capillaries, typically accompanying inflammation.
Short Definition:passage of blood cells through intact walls of capillaries
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