how to pronounce anastomosis
/ənæstəˈməʊsɪs/
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anastomosis is pronounced in six syllables
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An example use of anastomosis in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… 14 days the anastomosis came apart and …”
meanings of anastomosis
noun:
- The insertion of one word within another, as in "underdarkneath" (James Joyce).
- The surgical creation of a connecting passage between blood vessels, bowels or other channels.
- An interconnection between any two channels, passages or vessels.
- A cross-connection between two blood vessels.
anastomosis frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word anastomosis occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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