portalization

English

Etymology

portal + -ization

Noun

portalization (uncountable)

  1. (Internet) Conversion into a portal.
    • 2002, Greg Elmer, Critical Perspectives on the Internet (page x)
      [] and an ongoing process of Net "portalization" (the growth of one stop or more aptly, first stop — shopping and search sites such as Yahoo, Excite, MSN, etc.).
    • 2021, Paul McDonald, ‎Courtney Brannon Donoghue, ‎Timothy Havens, Digital Media Distribution: Portals, Platforms, Pipelines (page 148)
      These developments are framed conceptually by the distinctions between platforms and portals and, in turn, the processes of platformization and portalization.
  2. (medicine) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    • 2017, Govind Nandakumar, Evidence Based Practices in Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Surgery (page 19)
      Evaluation of the hepatic veins with color Doppler may demonstrate portalization of hepatic vein with loss of the normal triphasic pattern, a flattened hepatic vein, or turbulence if the hepatic vein is compressed.
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