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collagenization

collagenization noun: the formation of collagen, especially the replacement of normal tissue with collagen.

Noun

collagenization (usually uncountable, plural collagenizations)

  1. (usually) The formation of collagen, especially the replacement of normal tissue with collagen
    • Tissue samples were evaluated for the following histological criteria: extent of re-epithelialization, maturation and organization of the epidermis, granulation tissue formation, collagenization, and inflammatory cells and scar formation in the dermis.2015 July 8, Kyungjin Lee et al., “Effect of Ampelopsis Radix on wound healing in scalded rats”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI

Forms of collagenization

pluralcollagenizations

Origin of collagenization

From collagen + -ization.

Questions about collagenization

What does collagenization mean?
Collagenization means the formation of collagen, especially the replacement of normal tissue with collagen.
What part of speech is collagenization?
Collagenization is a noun.
What is the plural of collagenization?
The plural of collagenization is collagenizations.

Words near collagenization in the dictionary

  1. collagenes
  2. collagenesis
  3. collagenic
  4. collagenisation
  5. collagenised
  6. collagenization
  7. collagenizations
  8. collagenized
  9. collagenolysis
  10. collagenolytic
  11. collagenolytical

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