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Stasis

Webster's Dictionary

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stasis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stasis.html. 1828.