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an·gi·o·gen·e·sis
(ăn′jē-ō-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs)n. pl. an·gi·o·gen·e·ses (-sēz′)
The formation of new blood vessels.
an′gi·o·gen′ic (-jĕn′ĭk) adj.
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angiogenesis
(ˌændʒɪəˈɡɛnɪsɪs)n
(Medicine) the induction of blood-vessel growth, often in association with a particular organ or tissue, or with a tumour
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| Noun | 1. |  angiogenesis - the formation of new blood vessels growing, growth, ontogenesis, ontogeny, maturation, development - (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children" |
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an·gi·o·gen·e·sis
n. angiogénesis, desarrollo del sistema vascular.
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