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Webster 1913 Edition


Anastomose

A-nas′to-mose

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Anastomozed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Anastomosing
.]
[Cf. F.
anastomoser
, fr.
anastomose
. See
Anastomosis
.]
1.
(Anat. & Bot.)
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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Anastomose

ANAS'TOMOSE

,
Verb.
I.
s as z. [Gr. mouth.]
To inosculate; to unite the mouth of one vessel with another, as the arteries with the veins.

Definition 2024


anastomose

anastomose

See also: anastomosé

English

Alternative forms

Verb

anastomose (third-person singular simple present anastomoses, present participle anastomosing, simple past and past participle anastomosed)

  1. (transitive) (of streams, blood vessels, etc) To join (two or more things) by anastomosis.
  2. (intransitive) (of streams, blood vessels, etc) To join by anastomosis.

Synonyms

Related terms

Adjective

anastomose (comparative more anastomose, superlative most anastomose)

  1. (botany, mycology) Joined or run together.

French

Pronunciation

Noun

anastomose f (plural anastomoses)

  1. anastomosis

Verb

anastomose

  1. first-person singular present indicative of anastomoser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of anastomoser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of anastomoser
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of anastomoser
  5. second-person singular imperative of anastomoser

Portuguese

Noun

anastomose f (plural anastomoses)

  1. (anatomy) anastomosis (connection between two channels or vessels)
  2. (surgery) anastomosis (creation of a connection two channels or vessels)
See also: anastomosé