collateral circulation

noun
/kəˈlætəɹəl ˈsɝkjʊˌleɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. The circulation of blood through a network of vessels that is developed through…

    The circulation of blood through a network of vessels that is developed through enlargement of secondary vessels and use of existing anastomoses between adjacent vessels when a major vein or artery is functionally impaired, as by obstruction.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for collateral circulation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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