revascularize

[ree-vas-kyuh-luh-rahyz]

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verb (used with object), re·vas·cu·lar·ized, re·vas·cu·lar·iz·ing.

to surgically improve the blood circulation of (an organ or area of the body).

Also, especially British, re·vas·cu·lar·ise.

Origin:
1965–70; re- + vascular + -ize

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