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vascularized

American  
[vas-kyuh-luh-rahyzd] / ˈvæs kyə ləˌraɪzd /

adjective

  1. rendered vascular by the formation of new blood vessels.

  2. vascular.


Etymology

Origin of vascularized

First recorded in 1955–60; vascularize + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Although eye transplants have been done in rodents with some success, the animals’ eyes are much smaller and less vascularized than those of humans.

From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2023

In September, George Church of Harvard Medical School — it was he who delayed trying to give brain organoids a blood supply — told a small meeting that his lab had vascularized brain organoids.

From Scientific American • Nov. 6, 2017

The kidneys are well vascularized, receiving about 25 percent of the cardiac output at rest.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

This layer is well vascularized and has a rich sensory and sympathetic nerve supply.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Pannus is a superficial vascularized infiltration of the cornea.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

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