reattachment
noun[CorU]
(alsore-attachment)uk/ˌriː.əˈtætʃ.mənt/us/ˌriː.əˈtætʃ.mənt/theactofjoiningorconnectingsomething that hasbecomeseparated,especiallyapartof thebodythat has beeninjuredorremovedin anaccident:
There have been manysuccessfulearreattachments.
She isresponsiblefor the reattachmentofbloodvesselsandnervesduringcertainsurgicalprocedures.
- Reattachment of alimbwill takeplaceassoonaspossiblefollowingtheinjury.
- Arteryrepairusually comes afternervereattachment.
- Thetissuedamageto hisarmwas soextensivethat re-attachment wasimpossible.
- When heseveredhisthumb, he had to bemovedto abiggerhospitalfor re-attachmentsurgery.
Connecting and combining
- abut
- additive
- adjoin
- affix
- agglutinate
- aggregation
- articulation
- desegregate
- desegregation
- dovetail
- eclectic
- eclectically
- hyphenate
- link(something)up
- linkage
- lumpsomeone/somethingtogether
- marriage
- marry
- weaving
- yoke