1.(筋脉等的)吻合(术)
2.(运河等的)交叉合流
1.the connection or place of connection of two or more parts of a natural branching system, e.g. of blood vessels, leaf veins, stems of woody plants, or rivers
2.the surgical union of two hollow organs, e.g. blood vessels or parts of the intestine, to ensure continuity of the passageway
3.a fusion between fungal filaments to form a network