Definition of Anastomose

1. Verb. Come together or open into each other. "The blood vessels anastomose"

Exact synonyms: Inosculate
Generic synonyms: Conjoin, Join
Related verbs: Inosculate

2. Verb. Cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis. "Anastomose blood vessels"
Exact synonyms: Inosculate
Related verbs: Inosculate
Generic synonyms: Bring Together, Join
Derivative terms: Inosculation

Definition of Anastomose

1. v. i. To inosculate; to intercommunicate by anastomosis, as the arteries and veins.

2. v. i. Of any channels or lines, to meet and unite or run into each other, as rivers; to coalesce; to interjoin.

Definition of Anastomose

1. [v -MOSED, -MOSING, -MOSES]

Medical Definition of Anastomose

1. To inosculate; to intercommunicate by anastomosis, as the arteries and veins. "The ribbing of the leaf, and the anastomosing network of its vessels." (I. Taylor) Origin: Cf. F. Anastomoser, fr. Anastomose. See Anastomosis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anastomose

anaspid
Anaspida
anastalsis
anastaltic
anastate
Anastatica
Anastatica hierochuntica
anastigmat
anastigmatic
anastigmatic
anastigmatic lens
anastigmats
anastigmats
anastole
anastomose (current term)
anastomose (current term)
anastomosed
anastomosed graft
anastomoses
anastomosing
anastomosing fibres
anastomosing vessel
anastomosis
anastomosis
anastomosis arteriovenosa
anastomotic
anastomotic
anastomotic branch
anastomotic branch of middle meningeal artery to lacrimal artery
anastomotic stricture

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