Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

devascularized

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: devas-cu-lar-ized
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

From which the blood vessels have been removed

Example Sentences

"Otherwise, if the surgeon applies a medial approach and ligates the major vessels in the case of unresectable lesions, causing ischemia and necrosis at the devascularized colonic segment, the surgeon will face an awkward dilemma."

Etymology

From de- + vascularized.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: de

Questions

What does devascularized mean?: From which the blood vessels have been removed
Where does devascularized come from?: From de- + vascularized.

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