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inosculation
in·os·cu·late I0155900 (ĭn-ŏs′kyə-lāt′)v. in·os·cu·lat·ed, in·os·cu·lat·ing, in·os·cu·lates v.tr.1. To unite (blood vessels, nerve fibers, or ducts) by small openings.2. To make continuous; blend.v.intr.1. To open into one another.2. To unite so as to be continuous; blend.
[in- + Latin ōsculāre, ōsculāt-, to provide with an opening (from ōsculum, diminutive of ōs, mouth; see ōs- in Indo-European roots).]
in·os′cu·la′tion n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | inosculation - a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuousanastomosiscolligation, conjugation, conjunction, junction - the state of being joined together |
inosculation
inosculation[in‚äs·kyə′lā·shən] (medicine) anastomosis inosculation
Synonyms for inosculationnoun a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuousSynonymsRelated Words- colligation
- conjugation
- conjunction
- junction
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