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anastomose
[ uh-nas-tuh-mohz ]
verb (used with or without object)
Physiology, Anatomy, Geology.
anastomosed, anastomosing.
- to communicate or connect by anastomosis.
anastomose
/ əˈnæstəˌməʊz /
verb
- to join (two parts of a blood vessel, etc) by anastomosis
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Word History and Origins
Origin of anastomose1
First recorded in 1690–1700; back formation from anastomosis
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Example Sentences
Nor have anastomosing tunnels or polygonal entrances been observed in fungal diggings previously.
From Scientific American
Blood and lymphatic endothelial cells never intermixed during vessel development, nor did blood and lymphatic capillaries anastomose under the described circumstances.
From Science Magazine
The ribbing of the leaf, and the anastomosing network of its vessels.
From Project Gutenberg
He gives the name terminal arteries to those which have no anastomosing arterial branches.
From Project Gutenberg
Small accessory tentacles lie in grooves, but there is no tentacular pouch; the meridianal vessels anastomose in the lobes.
From Project Gutenberg
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