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microvascularization

microvascularization noun: the formation of very fine blood vessels.

Noun

microvascularization (uncountable)

  1. The formation of very fine blood vessels
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Origin of microvascularization

From micro- + vascularization.

Questions about microvascularization

What does microvascularization mean?
Microvascularization means the formation of very fine blood vessels.
What part of speech is microvascularization?
Microvascularization is a noun.

Words near microvascularization in the dictionary

  1. microvaristors
  2. microvascular
  3. microvascularisation
  4. microvascularisations
  5. microvascularity
  6. microvascularization
  7. microvascularized
  8. microvasculatory
  9. microvasculature
  10. microvasculatures
  11. microvasculitis

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