Parabiosis, literally meaning something like `living beside`, occurs as a technical term in various contexts in fields of study related to ecology and physiology. It accordingly has been defined independently in at least three disciplines, namely experimental or medical physiology, the ecology of inactive physiological states, and the ecology of.....
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physical union of two embryos or organisms
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<surgery> Surgical linkage of two organisms so that their circulatory systems interconnect. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(par″ә-bi-o´sis) the union of two individuals, as conjoined twins, or of experimental animals by surgical operation. temporary suppression of conductivity and excitability. adj., parabiot´ic., adj.
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Surgical linkage of two organisms so that their circulatory systems interconnect.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-bī-ō′sis Definitions: 1. Fusion of whole oocytes or embryos, which occurs in some forms of conjoined twins. 2. Surgical joining of the vascular systems of two organisms.
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parabiosis, parabiotic 1. Fusion of whole eggs or embryos, as occurs in conjoined twins. 2. Surgical joining of the vascular systems of two organisms. 3. Either the condition of living together, applied variously to mixtures of species of similar habit as man and the rat or to the union of two individual animals; or the condition of symbiosis bet...
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