stagnatory, a. Path.
(stægˈneɪtərɪ)
[f. stagnate v.: see -ory.]
Produced by stagnation of the circulation.
1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 461 Hyperæmia is divided into two classes, congestive hyperæmia or erythema, and stagnatory hyperæmia or cyanosis. Ibid. 663 Unna..classifies it [i.e. fœtal ichthyosis] among ‘stagnatory tumours’. |