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anastomose
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a·nas·to·mose  (-nst-mz, -ms)
v. a·nas·to·mosed, a·nas·to·mos·ing, a·nas·to·mos·es
v.tr.
To join by anastomosis.
v.intr.
To be connected by anastomosis, as blood vessels.
[Back-formation from anastomosis.]
anastomose [əˈnæstəˌməʊz]
vb
(Medicine) to join (two parts of a blood vessel, etc.) by anastomosis
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.anastomose - come together or open into each other; "the blood vessels anastomose"
inosculate
conjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here"
anastomose, inosculate - cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis; "anastomose blood vessels"
2.anastomose - cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis; "anastomose blood vessels"
inosculate
anastomose, inosculate - come together or open into each other; "the blood vessels anastomose"
bring together, join - cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together"


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