Definition/Meaning of parabiosis
- English - Noun: parabiosis ( plural parabioses ) ( physiology ) The (natural or surgical) union of parts of two organisms , especially in such a way as to cause them to share their vascular systems). Organisms so joined then are called parabionts) "Stem Cell Bioengineering" Ed . B . Parekkadan et al . Parabiosis is the condition of more than one living organism joined ..., with ... circulatory fluids being…
- English - Etymology: para- + -biosis
- English - References: ^ [1] ^ Gordh, G & Headrick, D . H . A Dictionary of Entomology . CABI 2001. ISBN: 978-0851992914 ^ Guy's Hospital Reports 3rd series Vol XVIII 1873 [2]
- English - Related terms: diapause parabiont parabiotic thanatosis