arterialize
verb (used with object)
to convert (venous blood) into arterial blood by the action of oxygen in the lungs.
arterialization
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a word derived from
arterialize.
Example Sentences
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When this element is vitiated from the preceding causes, it prevents the proper arterialization, or change in the blood.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
The process of the formation of blood; also its arterialization in the lungs.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
A change produced in the blood by exposure to the air in respiration; oxygenation of the blood in respiration; arterialization.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Three objects are asserted to be obtained by his disciples: development of muscular fibre, increased arterialization, and improved innervation.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 by Various
The blood-vessels were, with the air-cells, compressed, and while the arterialization of the blood was imperfect, the circulation was also impeded.
From The Dog by Dinks
