anastomose (redirected from anastomosing)

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.

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[Back-formation from anastomosis.]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	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"