arterialize

transitive verb

ar·​te·​ri·​al·​ize
variants also British arterialise
arterialized also British arterialised; arterializing also British arterialising
: to transform (venous blood) into arterial blood by oxygenation
arterialization noun

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“Arterialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/arterialize. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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