Capillarization
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The formation and development of a network of capillaries to a part of the body; it is increased by aerobic exercise. countable, uncountable
"Ren et al. 36 insisted that human MSC can differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells but do not accelerate the capillarization and venularization of hepatic sinusoids, finally leading to the partial improvement of liver function in mice with CCl4-mediated chronic liver fibrosis."
Example
More examples"Ren et al. 36 insisted that human MSC can differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells but do not accelerate the capillarization and venularization of hepatic sinusoids, finally leading to the partial improvement of liver function in mice with CCl4-mediated chronic liver fibrosis."
Etymology
From capillary + -ization.
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