Anastomotic (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to or exhibiting anastomosis.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The anastomotic connections between the blood vessels allowed for the formation of a network that supplied the entire organ with oxygen and nutrients.
- The surgeon carefully created an anastomotic site between the two severed nerves to facilitate the healing process.
- The anastomotic channels in the liver played a crucial role in the regulation of blood flow and detoxification.
- The anastomotic pattern of the leaf veins allowed for the efficient distribution of water and nutrients throughout the plant.
- The anastomotic network of blood vessels in the tumor provided a means for the cancer cells to receive the necessary nutrients for growth.