arterialization

English

Etymology

arterial +‎ -ization

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

arterialization (plural arterializations)

(physiology) The conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs)

Derived terms

Related terms

arterialize

Translations

the conversion of venous blood into arterial blood

Portuguese: arterialização f

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