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(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.

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