inosculation

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The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages, so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by mouths or ducts; anastomosis; intercommunication; as, inosculation of veins, etc
{i} union, joining; junction of two openings (as of blood vessels)
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{f} unite, join, merge; join by openings (such as blood vessels)
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cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis; "anastomose blood vessels"
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come together or open into each other; "the blood vessels anastomose"
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to open into
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To unite by apposition or contact, as two vessels in an animal body
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To unite intimately; to cause to become as one
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to unite
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to homogenize; to make continuous
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To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose
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the act of inosculating
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To intercommunicate; to interjoin
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