Inosculation


[in-os-kyuh-leyt] /ɪnˈɒs kyəˌleɪt/

verb (used with or without object), inosculated, inosculating.
1.
to unite by openings, as arteries in anastomosis.
2.
to connect or join so as to become or make continuous, as fibers; blend.
3.
to unite intimately.
/ɪnˈɒskjʊˌleɪt/
verb
1.
(physiol) (of small blood vessels) to communicate by anastomosis
2.
to unite or be united so as to be continuous; blend
3.
to intertwine or cause to intertwine

inosculate in·os·cu·late (ĭn-ŏs’kyə-lāt’)
v. in·os·cu·lat·ed, in·os·cu·lat·ing, in·os·cu·lates

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