anastomose

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/əˈnæs.təˌmoʊz/

Definition of anastomose

4 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (transitive, usually)To join (two or more things) by anastomosis, to interconnect forming a network.
    “Happisburgh's humans discarded their stone tools close to one of several anastomosing, slow-flowing low-energy rivers, all of which meandered across a floodplain into a large estuary.”
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verb

  1. (transitive, usually)To join (two or more things) by anastomosis, to interconnect forming a network.
    “Happisburgh's humans discarded their stone tools close to one of several anastomosing, slow-flowing low-energy rivers, all of which meandered across a floodplain into a large estuary.”
  2. (intransitive, usually)To join by anastomosis.
    “Within eukaryotic cells, distant branches of the tree of life entwine and melt into an inseparable new lineage; they fuse, or anastomose, as fungal hyphae do.”

adj

  1. Joined or run together; interconnected.
  2. Joined or run together, ramified, interconnected.

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