revascularize

Etymology

From re- + vascularize.

revascularize means to vascularize again. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

verb

To vascularize again.“On the second postoperative day, although the patient’s LAD artery had been revascularized by a saphenous vein graft, her left ventricular ejection fraction remained as low as 10%–15%, leading to ventricular failure.”