arterialise vs modify

arterialise and modify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arterialise	No	No	Yes	No
modify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, modify is a hypernym of arterialise; that is, modify is a word with a broader meaning than arterialise:

Other hypernyms of arterialise include alter, change.

arterialise (verb)	modify (verb)
change venous blood into arterial blood	make less severe or harsh or extreme
	add a modifier to a constituent
	cause to change; make different; cause a transformation