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arborize

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ar·bo·rize   (är'bə-rīz')   
intr.v.   ar·bo·rized, ar·bo·riz·ing, ar·bo·riz·es
To have or produce branching formations, as the bronchial tubes of the lungs.

[From Latin arbor, tree.]
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Main Entry: ar·bo·rize
Variant: or British ar·bo·rise /'är-b&-"rIz/
Function: intransitive verb
InflectedForms: -rized or British -rised; -riz·ing or British -ris·ing
: to branch freely and repeatedly arborized>
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arborize ar·bo·rize (är'bə-rīz')
v. ar·bo·rized, ar·bo·riz·ing, ar·bo·riz·es
To ramify.

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