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anastomose

[ uh-nas-tuh-mohz ]

verb (used with or without object)

Physiology, Anatomy, Geology.
anastomosed, anastomosing.
  1. to communicate or connect by anastomosis.


anastomose

/ əˈæəˌəʊ /

verb

  1. to join (two parts of a blood vessel, etc) by anastomosis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of anastomose1

First recorded in 1690–1700; back formation from anastomosis
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Example Sentences

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Nor have anastomosing tunnels or polygonal entrances been observed in fungal diggings previously.

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Blood and lymphatic endothelial cells never intermixed during vessel development, nor did blood and lymphatic capillaries anastomose under the described circumstances.

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The ribbing of the leaf, and the anastomosing network of its vessels.

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He gives the name terminal arteries to those which have no anastomosing arterial branches.

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Small accessory tentacles lie in grooves, but there is no tentacular pouch; the meridianal vessels anastomose in the lobes.

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