anastomosis

Meaning of anastomosis

noun
  1. A cross-connection between two blood vessels.
  2. An interconnection between any two channels, passages or vessels.
  3. The surgical creation of a connecting passage between blood vessels, bowels or other channels.
  4. The insertion of one word within another, as in "underdarkneath" (James Joyce).

Information about anastomosis

Hyphenation of anastomosis

anas-to-mo-sis

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
  • anastomosis is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

anastomosis synonyms

Meaning inosculation:

inosculation

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