Relating to or involving an anastomosis, the joining or connection between two separate structures.
From anastomosis plus the suffix -ic (relating to). Describes anatomical structures or conditions related to vessel or tube connections.
Anastomotic ulcers are a tricky complication after stomach surgery because they form right at the surgical connection site where two pieces of gut are sewn together.
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