collagenization en · NOUN
Etymology
From collagen + -ization.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) The formation of collagen, especially the replacement of normal tissue with collagen
Tissue samples were evaluated for the following histological criteria: extent of re-epithelialization, maturation and organization of the epidermis, granulation tissue formation, collagenization, and inflammatory cells and scar formation in the dermis.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| collagenizations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |