About The Word Anastomosis
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Anastomosis
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What's The Definition Of Anastomosis?
[n] a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
Synonyms | Synonyms for Anastomosis: inosculation Related Terms | Find terms related to Anastomosis: See Also | colligation | conjugation | conjunction | junction Anastomosis In Webster's Dictionary \A*nas`to*mo"sis\, n.; pl. {Anastomoses}. [NL., fr.
Gr. ? opening, fr. ? to furnish with a mouth or opening, to
open; ? + sto`ma mouth: cf. F. anastomose.] (Anat. & Bot.)
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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