Term: anastomosis: a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: germ theory: (medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: playmaker: a player in a team sport who leads attacks or maneuvers in such a way that a teammate can score
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: score: a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: arrester: a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: timekeeper: (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: geiger tube: an ionization chamber contained in a tube in a Geiger counter
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: osteology: the branch of anatomy that studies the bones of the vertebrate skeleton
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: nerve gas: a toxic gas that is inhaled or absorbed through the skin and has harmful effects on the nervous and respiratory system
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: number: the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: band: a driving belt in machinery