Arterialization

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  • n. The conversion of venous blood into arterial blood (by absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The process of converting venous blood into arterial blood during its passage through the lungs, oxygen being absorbed and carbonic acid evolved; -- called also aëration and hematosis.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The process of making arterial; the conversion of venous into arterial blood, during its passage through the lungs, by the elimination of carbon dioxid and the absorption of oxygen from the air. Also spelled arterialisation.
    • Word Usage
    "Three objects are asserted to be obtained by his disciples: development of muscular fibre, increased arterialization, and improved innervation."
    Variant
    aeration    hematosis   
     
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