The diffusion or accumulation in a tissue or cells of substances not normal to it or in amounts of the normal. Also, the material so accumulated.<\/p>\n
A stage of cancer in which cancer cells extend into surrounding tissues, metastasis.<\/p>\n
The process where a liquid passes through the walls of one part of the body into another part.<\/p>\n
A condition in which waste is brought to and deposited around cells.<\/p>\n
Process where something passes into and is deposited within a cell, tissue, or organ. Prior to suturing a laceration, local anesthetic is infiltrated into the skin surrounding the borders to prevent discomfort. Various tumors may infiltrate (spread into or within) the lung, liver, or brain.<\/p>\n
Substance being infused or passing into tissue or organ(s).<\/p>\n
The abnormal entry of a substance (infiltrate) into a cell, tissue, or organ. Examples of infiltrates are blood cells, cancer cells, fat, starch, or calcium and magnesium salts.<\/p>\n
The invasion of tissues or organs by cells or fluid not normally present for example, local anaesthetic is infiltrated into an area of tissue to produce analgesia in a defined area.<\/p>\n
The deposition and accumulation of an external substance within a cell, tissue, or organ, such as fat deposition within a damaged liver.<\/p>\n
The act of introducing a liquid substance, also known as an inoculum, through the use of pressure into specific openings called stomata, by means of either spraying or applying a vacuum followed by a sudden release.<\/p>\n
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