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Verb: arterialize  aa(r)'teer-ee-u,lIz
  1. Change venous blood into arterial blood
    "The lungs arterialize blood by adding oxygen";
    - arterialise [Brit]

Derived forms: arterialized, arterializes, arterializing

Type of: alter, change, modify