Anastomose Definition

ə-năstə-mōz, -mōs
anastomosed, anastomoses, anastomosing
verb
anastomosed, anastomoses, anastomosing
To join by anastomosis.
Webster's New World
To be connected by anastomosis, as blood vessels.
American Heritage Medicine

To join (two or more things) by anastomosis.

Wiktionary
(intransitive) To join by anastomosis.
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adjective
(botany, mycology) Joined or run together.
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Origin of Anastomose

  • Back-formation from anastomosis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Anastomose Sentence Examples

  • Lastly, towards the caudal region the right and left strands approach and anastomose, eventually coalescing in the mid line.

  • A complex network, however, does occur in Lybiodrilus and certain other Eudrilidae, where the paired nephridia possess ducts leading to the exterior which ramify and anastomose on the thickness of the body wall.

  • The branching processes of these cells apparently anastomose with one another and form a delicate supporting network.

  • To adopt a figure, it is probable that the sources from which the two streams of life - animal and vegetable - spring may not be separable by a well-defined watershed at all, but consist of a great level upland, in which the waterways anastomose.

  • Each segmental artery supplies a specific area of the kidney and they do not anastomose with each other.

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