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revascularise

revascularise is the alternative form of revascularize.

Meaning of revascularize

Verb

revascularize (third-person singular simple present revascularizes, present participle revascularizing, simple past and past participle revascularized)

  1. To vascularize again.
    • On the second postoperative day, although the patient’s LAD artery had been revascularized by a saphenous vein graft, her left ventricular ejection fraction remained as low as 10%–15%, leading to ventricular failure.2015 August 5, Emrah Ipek et al., “Traumatic Coronary Artery Dissection in a Young Woman after a Kick to Her Back”, in The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, volume 48, →DOI

Forms of revascularise

third-person singular presentrevascularises
present participlerevascularising
past participlerevascularised
pastrevascularised

Origin of revascularise

From re- + vascularise.

Questions about revascularise

What is revascularise the alternative form of?
Revascularise is the alternative form of revascularize.

Words near revascularise in the dictionary

  1. revarnished
  2. revarnishes
  3. revarnishing
  4. revascularisation
  5. revascularisations
  6. revascularise
  7. revascularised
  8. revascularization
  9. revascularizations
  10. revascularize
  11. revascularized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: revascularise (page history and authors); revascularize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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