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devascularization

noun

de·​vas·​cu·​lar·​iza·​tion
variants or British devascularisation
: loss of the blood supply to a bodily part due to destruction or obstruction of blood vessels
devascularized adjective
or British devascularised

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“Devascularization.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/devascularization. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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