Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stasis \Sta"sis\ (st[=a]"s[i^]s or st[a^]s"[i^]s), n. [NL., fr.
     Gr. sta`sis a standing still.] (Physiol.)
     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.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  stasis
      n 1: an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such
           as blood) is slowed or stopped
      2: inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing
         forces

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