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Anastomose [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. s as z. [Gr. mouth.]

2. To inosculate; to unite the mouth of one vessel with another, as the arteries with the veins.

Anastomose [Verb intransitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

To inosculate; to intercommunicate by anastomosis, as the arteries and veins.

Anastomoses [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Crossing Roget’s Thesaurus §219

N. crossing, intersection, interdigitation, # decussation, transversion, convolution, level crossing, reticulation, network, inosculation, anastomosis, intertexture, mortise, net, plexus, web, mesh, twill, skein, sleeve, felt, lace, wicker, mat, matting, plait, trellis, wattle, lattice, grating, grille, gridiron, tracery, fretwork, filigree, reticle, tissue, netting, mokes, rivulation, cross, chain, wreath, braid, cat's cradle, knot, entangle, cloth, linen, muslin, cambric &c. webfoot

Adv. cross, thwart, athwart, transversely, at grade, crosswise, 3, centrical dimensions general