Diapedesis
Pronunciation : Di`a*pe*de"sis
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition : Defn: The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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