vasculate

present singular third person vasculates · participle present vasculating · participle past vasculated · past vasculated

1. To pervade as (or like) veins; to produce vasculation (in).

   cardiovascular disease (CVD): A collection of disorders of the heart tissue/valves or the blood vessels vasculating the organ.

   2012 November 12, Richard E Miller, Epidemiology for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Professionals, Routledge, →ISBN, page 426

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   The branches of the caudal renal artery vasculate the remaining parts of the kidney: the lateral sinus trunk carries blood to the central portion of the cranial half of the kidney, and the caudal sinus trunk supplies blood to the entire caudal half.

   1962, Biological Review, page 8

   Synonyms: vascularize