Word
Stasis
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
sta-sis
Definition
- n. - A slackening or arrest of the blood current in the vessels,
due not to a lessening of the heart's beat, but presumably to some
abnormal resistance of the capillary walls. It is one of the phenomena
observed in the capillaries in inflammation.
- noun - An abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped
- noun - Inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces
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