verb
definition
(of streams and rivers, blood vessels, etc) To join (two or more things) by anastomosis, to interconnect forming a network.
definition
(of rivers, blood vessels, etc) To join by anastomosis.
adjective
definition
Joined or run together. Interconnected
definition
(of rivers, etc) Joined or run together, ramified, interconnected
Examples of anastomose in a Sentence
Lastly, towards the caudal region the right and left strands approach and anastomose, eventually coalescing in the mid line.
A complex network, however, does occur in Lybiodrilus and certain other Eudrilidae, where the paired nephridia possess ducts leading to the exterior which ramify and anastomose on the thickness of the body wall.
The branching processes of these cells apparently anastomose with one another and form a delicate supporting network.
To adopt a figure, it is probable that the sources from which the two streams of life - animal and vegetable - spring may not be separable by a well-defined watershed at all, but consist of a great level upland, in which the waterways anastomose.
Each segmental artery supplies a specific area of the kidney and they do not anastomose with each other.