Anastomotic

Pronunciation: /ˈɑnɑstˈoʊˈmoʊˈtɪk/

Anastomotic (adj)

  1. Relating to a surgical connection made between two body tubes so fluid can pass from one to the other.
  2. Used for problems that happen when a surgical connection between two tubes does not heal properly.

Anastomotic (adjective)

Examples

  • The anastomotic stitch helped complete the surgical joining safely.
  • Doctors checked the anastomotic site after the surgical joining procedure.