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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of arterialize.

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  • No country is arterialized by such a vast system of navigable streams, to have constructed which as canals of equal capacity would have cost more than ten billions of dollars, and then these canals would have been subjected to large tolls, the cost of their annual repairs would have been enormous, and the interruption by lockage a serious obstacle.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Various

  • In the capillaries of the lungs it again becomes arterialized, and is then carried to the left atrium by the pulmonary veins.

    V. Angiology. Introduction 1918

  • The pulmonary veins return the arterialized blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

    VII. The Veins. 2. The Pulmonary Veins 1918

  • The main artery of the body; it leads out from the left ventricle of the heart, carrying arterialized blood (blood that has been acted upon by oxygen) to all parts of the body except the lungs.

    A Handbook of Health Woods Hutchinson 1896

  • All the veins except the pulmonary veins carry impure (venous) blood; the pulmonary veins carry arterialized (oxidated) blood from the lungs.

    A Handbook of Health Woods Hutchinson 1896

  • F. Assessment of an earlobe arterialized blood collector in microgravity.

    SpaceRef Top Stories 2010

  • Arterial blood (arterialized venous blood in healthy subjects) was collected for the measurement of amino acid enrichment and concentrations.

    American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue 2009

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