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Angiogenic vs Angiogenesis - What's the difference?

angiogenic | angiogenesis |

Angiogenesis is a related term of angiogenic.



As an adjective angiogenic

is of or pertaining to angiogenesis.

As a noun angiogenesis is

the formation and development of new blood vessels.

angiogenic

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Of or pertaining to angiogenesis.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Charles T. Ambrose
  • , title= Alzheimer’s Disease , volume=101, issue=3, page=200, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems— […]. Such a slow-release device containing angiogenic factors could be placed on the pia mater covering the cerebral cortex and tested in persons with senile dementia in long term studies.}}
  • Of or pertaining to blood vessels.
  • angiogenesis

    Noun

    (angiogeneses)
  • (medicine, zoology) The formation and development of new blood vessels.
  • *1999 , (Matt Ridley), Genome , Harper Perennial 2004, p. 238:
  • *:Some of the most promising new cancer drugs block this process of ‘angiogenesis ’, or blood-vessel formation.
  • Derived terms

    * antiangiogenesis

    See also

    * intussusception * neovascularization * vasculogenesis