rhexis
/rek-sis/US // ˈrɛk sɪs //UK // (ˈrɛksɪs) //
润泽,润色,润华,润彩客网
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural rhex·es [rek-seez]. /ˈrɛk siz/. Pathology.
- : rupture, as of a blood vessel, organ, or cell.
Examples
In these cases hemorrhage by rhexis is altogether more probable even when ruptured vessels cannot be demonstrated.
It is supposed that in many such cases the hemorrhage is due to diapedesis, and not to rupture of a blood-vessel (rhexis).
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