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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arterialize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-te-ri-al-ize
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)

Etymology

From arterial + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

arterializes (present, singular) arterializing (participle, present) arterialized (participle, past) arterialized (past)

Derived Forms

dearterialize rearterialize rearterialized

Synonyms

arterialise

Questions

What does arterialize mean?
To convert venous blood into arterial blood (by the absorption of oxygen in the lungs)
Where does arterialize come from?
From arterial + -ize.

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