revascularize

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verb

To vascularize again.

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Meanings

verbrevascularize (third-person singular simple present revascularizes, present participle revascularizing, simple past and past participle revascularized)

present singular third person revascularizes · participle present revascularizing · participle past revascularized · past revascularized

  1. To vascularize again.

    On the second postoperative day, although the patient’s LAD artery had been revascularized by a saphenous vein graft, her left ventricular ejection fraction remained as low as 10%–15%, leading to ventricular failure.

    2015 August 5, Emrah Ipek et al., “Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Woman after a Kick to Her Back”, in The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, volume 48, →DOI

Origin

From re- + vascularize.

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APA

revascularize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revascularize

MLA

“revascularize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revascularize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “revascularize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revascularize.

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