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Rupture :: Rupture (v. t.) To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture a blood vessel..

Breach :: Breach (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture..

Diapedesis :: Diapedesis (n.) The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels..

Ruption :: Ruption (n.) A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.

Ruptured :: Ruptured (imp. & p. p.) of Ruptur.

Extravasation :: Extravasation (n.) The act of forcing or letting out of its proper vessels or ducts, as a fluid; effusion; as, an extravasation of blood after a rupture of the vessels..

Contrecoup :: Contrecoup (n.) A concussion or shock produced by a blow or other injury, in a part or region opposite to that at which the blow is received, often causing rupture or disorganisation of the parts affected..

Breach :: Breach (n.) A hernia; a rupture.

Broken-bellied :: Broken-bellied (a.) Having a ruptured belly.

Traumatism :: Traumatism (n.) A wound or injury directly produced by causes external to the body; also, violence producing a wound or injury; as, rupture of the stomach caused by traumatism..

Rupture :: Rupture (n.) Hernia. See Hernia.

Ruptured :: Ruptured (a.) Having a rupture, or hernia..

Sore :: Sore (a.) A place in an animal body where the skin and flesh are ruptured or bruised, so as to be tender or painful; a painful or diseased place, such as an ulcer or a boil..

Aneurism :: Aneurism (n.) A soft, pulsating, hollow tumor, containing blood, arising from the preternatural dilation or rupture of the coats of an artery..

Burst :: Burst (n.) A rupture or hernia; a breach.

Disrupture :: Disrupture (n.) Disruption.

Crack :: Crack (n.) Rupture; flaw; breach, in a moral sense..

Effusion :: Effusion (n.) The escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel, either by rupture of the vessel, or by exudation through its walls. It may pass into the substance of an organ, or issue upon a free surface..

Rejuvenescence :: Rejuvenescence (n.) A method of cell formation in which the entire protoplasm of an old cell escapes by rupture of the cell wall, and then develops a new cell wall. It is seen sometimes in the formation of zoospores, etc..

Fracture :: Fracture (n.) The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.

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