Found 2 items, similar to Anastomosing.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: anastomose anastomose v 1: come together or open into each other; “the blood vessels anastomose” [syn: inosculate] 2: cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis; “anastomose blood vessels” [syn: inosculate]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Anastomosing Anastomose \A*nas"to*mose\, v. 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. [1913 Webster] The ribbing of the leaf, and the anastomosing network of its vessels. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. Of any channels or lines, to meet and unite or run into each other, as rivers; to coalesce; to interjoin. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] ||