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intravasating

intravasating is the present participle and gerund of intravasate.

Meaning of intravasate

Verb

intravasate (third-person singular simple present intravasates, present participle intravasating, simple past and past participle intravasated)

  1. To invade a blood vessel or lymphatic vessel.
    • For blood vessel-borne metastasis, disseminated tumor cells (DTCs) intravasate into blood vessels and survive in the circulation.2015 June 20, Lei Zhou et al., “The roles of microRNAs in the regulation of tumor metastasis”, in Cell & Bioscience, volume 5, →DOI

Questions about intravasating

What is intravasating the present participle and gerund of?
Intravasating is the present participle and gerund of intravasate.

Words near intravasating in the dictionary

  1. intravarietal
  2. intravasal
  3. intravasate
  4. intravasated
  5. intravasates
  6. intravasating
  7. intravasation
  8. intravasations
  9. intravascular
  10. intravascularly
  11. intravasion

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