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mo·bi·lize
(mō'bi-līz),1. To liberate material stored in the body; more specifically, to move a substance from tissue stores into the bloodstream.
2. To excite quiescent material to physiologic activity.
[Fr. mobiliser, to liberate, make ready, fr. L. mobilis, movable]
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mobilize
(mō′bə-līz′)v. mobi·lized, mobi·lizing, mobi·lizes
v.tr.
To release or make available, as cells or chemical substances: hormones that mobilize calcium from bones.
mo′bi·li·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
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mobilize
(mō′bĭl-īz)1. To incite to physiological action.
2. To render movable; to put in movement.
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