vascularization

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Noun vascularization has 1 sense

vascularization, vascularisation - the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries
--₁ is a kind of organic process, biological process

Derived forms: verb vascularize₁, verb vascularize₂

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Vascularization

Description:

Vascularization refers to the process of forming new blood vessels, either naturally or artificially, within an organ or tissue. It plays a crucial role in providing oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products. Vascularization is essential for the proper functioning and healing of tissues.

Sample Sentences:

The tumor showed a high degree of vascularization, indicating its aggressive nature.
After the injury, the body initiates a process of vascularization to promote tissue repair.
Vascularization of the cornea is necessary for maintaining clear vision.
In the field of regenerative medicine, researchers are exploring techniques to enhance vascularization in engineered tissues.

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