amphicentric

amphicentric
\\|amfə̇|-\ adjective
Etymology: amphi- + -centric
: converging at both ends — used of a plexus of blood vessels having one afferent and one efferent trunk

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  • amphicentric — Centering at both ends, said of a rete mirabile that begins by the vessel breaking up into a number of branches and ends by the branches joining again to form the same vessel. [amphi + G. kentron, center] * * * am·phi·cen·tric sen trik adj… …   Medical dictionary

  • amphicentric — am·phi·cen·tric …   English syllables

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