Meanings
plural arterializations
- medicineThe conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs, gas exchange, and reoxygenation).
Origin
Translations
Portuguese arterialização
- arterializaçãothe conversion of venous blood into arterial blood
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with arterialization
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arterialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arterialization
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