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1. (n.) anastomosis
interconnection between parts of any branching system, as between blood vessels, veinlets in a leaf, or branches of a stream.
2. anastomosis
a joining of two organs or spaces normally not connected.
Etymology: (1605–15; < NL < Gk: opening. See ana -, stoma , -osis)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) anastomosis, inosculation
a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) anastomosis
the inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries or veins
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