leukopedesis

leukopedesis

 [loo″ko-pĕ-de´sis] diapedesis of leukocytes through blood vessel walls.

leu·ko·pe·de·sis

(lū'kō-pĕ-dē'sis), The movement of white blood cells (especially polymorphonuclear leukocytes) through the walls of capillaries and into the tissues. [leuko- + G. pēdēsis, a leaping]

leukopedesis

The egress of leukocytes from blood vessels into tissue and/or serous cavities.

leu·ko·pe·de·sis

(lū'kō-pĕ-dē'sis) The movement of white blood cells (especially polymorphonuclear leukocytes) through the walls of capillaries and into the tissues. [leuko- + G. pēdēsis, a leaping]