anastomose
verb
- to connect by anastomosis
- cause interconnection/flow between 2 branching networks, having branched systems that connect, allowing flow between them
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /əˈnæs.təˌmoʊz/
adj
- Joined or run together; interconnected.
- Joined or run together, ramified, interconnected.
verb
- To join (two or more things) by anastomosis, to interconnect forming a network.
“Happisburgh's humans discarded their stone tools close to one of several anastomosing, slow-flowing low-energy rivers, all of which meandered across a floodplain into a large estuary.”
- To join by anastomosis.
“Within eukaryotic cells, distant branches of the tree of life entwine and melt into an inseparable new lineage; they fuse, or anastomose, as fungal hyphae do.”