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vascularization

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vas·cu·lar·i·za·tion  (vsky-lr--zshn)
n.
1. The process of vascularizing; the formation of vessels, especially blood vessels.
2. Medicine An abnormal or pathological formation of blood vessels.
vascularization, vascularisation [ˌvæskjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the development of blood vessels in an organ or part
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Noun1.vascularization - the organic process whereby body tissue becomes vascular and develops capillaries
vascularisation
biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
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