Diapedesis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diapedesis is a noun meaning The migration of blood cells, especially leucocytes, through the intact walls of blood vessels into the surrounding tissue.
Meaning
The migration of blood cells, especially leucocytes, through the intact walls of blood vessels into the surrounding tissue.
Word Forms
- diapedeses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include margination, hemotaxis, vasoinvasion, hematolymphopoiesis, leucocytogenesis, lymphoinvasion.
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