a·nas·to·mo·sis 
(ə-năs′tə-mōsĭs)
(ə-năs′tə-mōsĭs)n. pl. a·nas·to·mo·ses (-sēz)
1. The connection of separate parts of a branching system to form a network, as of leaf veins, blood vessels, or a river and its branches.
2. Medicine The surgical connection of separate or severed tubular hollow organs to form a continuous channel, as between two parts of the intestine.
[Late Latin anastomōsis, from Greek, outlet, from anastomoun, to furnish with a mouth : ana-, ana- + stoma, mouth.]
a·nas′to·motic (-mŏtĭk) adj.
- physiographer
- physiographic
- physiographical
- physiographically
- physiography
- physiologic
- physiological
- physiologically
- physiological psychologist
- physiological psychology
- physiological saline
- physiologist
- physiology
- physiopathologic
- physiopathological
- physiopathologist
- physiopathology
- physiotherapeutic
- physiotherapist
- physiotherapy
- physiotype
- physique
- physiqued
- physostigmin
- physostigmine