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adj. - Of or relating to or exhibiting an act or instance of joining, intercommunicating, or inosculating

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  • The ligature in this situation will lie between the anastomotic and articular arteries, which freely communicate with each other.
  • The vasa cordis form an anastomotic circulation altogether isolated from the vessels of the other thoracic organs, and also from those distributed to the thoracic parietes.
  • The late Sir William Stokes expressed himself as in favour of ligature of the artery in Hunter's canal, combined with that of the great anastomotic branch, and quoted...
  • When the ligature is applied to the lower third of the vessel, the collateral circulation will be comparatively free through the anastomoses of the two profundi and...
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