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anastomosing

/əˈnæs.təˌmoʊ.zɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

  1. (of streams and rivers, blood vessels, etc) To join (two or more things) by anastomosis, to interconnect forming a network.
  2. (of rivers, blood vessels, etc) To join by anastomosis.
  3. Fused together in a vein-like network; used to describe mushroom gills that are interconnected with veins.
  4. Networked into irregularly branching and reconnecting veins of ore.

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  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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