angiolysis
[an″je-ol´ĭ-sis] retrogression or obliteration of blood vessels, as in embryologic development.
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an·gi·ol·y·sis
(an-jē-ol'i-sis), Obliteration of a blood vessel, such as occurs in the newborn infant after tying of the umbilical cord.
[angio- + G. lysis, destruction]
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an·gi·ol·y·sis
(an'jē-ol'i-sis) Obliteration of a blood vessel, such as occurs in the newborn infant after tying of the umbilical cord.
[angio- + G. lysis, destruction]
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