anastomosis

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English - English
a cross-connection between two blood vessels
the surgical creation of a connecting passage between blood-vessels or other channels
an interconnection between any two channels, passages or vessels

our grandam, which we are linked up with by successive anastomosis of navelcords sold us all, seed, breed and generation, for a penny pippin.

Anastomosis (plural anastomoses) refers to a form of network in which streams both branch out and reconnect. The term is used in medicine, biology, and geology
a surgical connection, often between two blood vessels
the surgical joining of two organs - can be muscles, nerves, or blood vessels
a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
The surgical joining of two ducts or blood vessels to allow flow between them
A mesh of small hollow tubes (the result of solution in the phreatic zone) in solid rock, or half tubes when exposed in a fractured rock surface Typically 1 to 4cm in diameter The holes are not the 'preserved' tunnels of worm-like animals Cave - Erosional & Solutional Features Ref JJ
The place at which two structures are joined, for instance two bronchi or two blood vessels
Surgical formation of a channel between tubular structures (e g , blood vessels)
[Gr anastomMsis opening, outlet] a connection between two parts of the intestinal tract or between two vessel See gastrojejunostomy and jejunojejunostomy
A communication, direct or indirect: A joining together In the nervous system a jointing of nerves or blood vessels
(= hyphal fusion) Fusion of somatic hyphae; characteristic of most Dikaryomycota (Pl anastomoses ) (12)
Cross-connection of vessels and sieve tubes in the diaphragm
1 a: a communication between or coalescence of blood vessels; b: the surgical union of parts and esp hollow tubular parts <~ of the ureter and colon is surgically practicable>
{i} network of connecting channels (between veins of leaves, rivers, etc.); surgical connection of one organ to another (as in separate parts of the intestine)
The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries or veins
a cross-connection between two blood-vessels
Anastomotic
of or relating to or exhibiting anastomosis
anastomotic
Of or pertaining to anastomosis
anastomotic
{s} netted, webbed, reticulated, connected
Turkish - English
(Tıp) İki vücut parçasını birleştirme operasyonu.Kolonun (Kalın bağırsağın Rektuma kadar olan kısmı) bir parçasının alınarak kalan iki ucunun birleştirilmesi operasyonu örnek gösterilebilir
Ileoanal Anastomosis
(Tıp) bkz: Ileoanal Pull-Through
anastomosis

    Hyphenation

    a·nas·to·mo·sis

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Ancient Greek ἀναστόμωσις, from ἀναστομόω (“furnish with a mouth or outlet”).
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