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arterialize

/ɑːˈtɪəriəlaɪz/

/ɑrˈtɪriəˌlaɪz/

Translations

arterializeverb

arterialized

Past Simple

arterialized

Past Participle

arterializing

Gerund

/ɑːˈtɪəriəlaɪz/

/ɑrˈtɪriəˌlaɪz/

The lungs arterialize the blood by adding oxygen to it.

Легкие артериализируют кровь, добавляя в нее кислород.

Synonyms

arterializeverb

To convert venous blood into arterial blood by oxygenation, typically in the lungs.

The lungs arterialize the blood by adding oxygen and removing carbon dioxide.

To surgically modify a vein so that it carries arterial blood, usually by creating a direct connection with an artery.

The vascular surgeon arterialized the cephalic vein to prepare it for hemodialysis access.