sympathectomize

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verb

To perform sympathectomy upon

Scrabble 38

Meanings

verbsympathectomize (third-person singular simple present sympathectomizes, present participle sympathectomizing, simple past and past participle sympathectomized)

present singular third person sympathectomizes · participle present sympathectomizing · participle past sympathectomized · past sympathectomized

  1. transitiveTo perform sympathectomy upon

    Young adult rats were chemically sympathectomized or treated with Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide or Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 10-28, a receptor antagonist.

    2015 October 29, “Periosteum Metabolism and Nerve Fiber Positioning Depend on Interactions between Osteoblasts and Peripheral Innervation in Rat Mandible”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

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Chicago

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