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ar·te·ri·al·i·za·tion (ahr-te″re-əl-ĭ-zaґshən) surgical alteration of a vein so that it functions as an artery.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Arterialization — Ar*te ri*al*i*za tion, n. (Physiol.) The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; called also {a[ e]ration} and {hematosis}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arterialization — (Amer.) n. conversion of venous blood to arterial blood (also arterialisation) … English contemporary dictionary
arterialization — See arterialize. * * * … Universalium
arterialization — noun The conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs) See Also: arterialize … Wiktionary
arterialization — ar·te·ri·al·i·za·tion … English syllables
arterialization — ärˌtirēələ̇ˈzāshən, ˌlīˈ noun ( s) : the process of arterializing … Useful english dictionary
aeration — Arterialization Ar*te ri*al*i*za tion, n. (Physiol.) The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; called also {a[ e]ration} and {hematosis}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hematosis — Arterialization Ar*te ri*al*i*za tion, n. (Physiol.) The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; called also {a[ e]ration} and {hematosis}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arterialize — arterialization, n. /ahr tear ee euh luyz /, v.t., arterialized, arterializing. Physiol. to convert (venous blood) into arterial blood by the action of oxygen in the lungs. Also, esp. Brit., arterialise. [1825 35; ARTERIAL + IZE] * * * … Universalium
arterializations — arterialization (Amer.) n. conversion of venous blood to arterial blood (also arterialisation) … English contemporary dictionary
