parabiotic

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parabiotic

[‚par·ə·bī′äd·ik]

(medicine)

Physiologically and anatomically associated.

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Parabiosis

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Members of such pairs, known as parabiotic mice, share a pooled blood supply.

Mouse Study: Young Blood Recharges Old Brains

First, by using what is called a parabiotic system, in which two mice are surgically joined and the blood of the younger mouse circulates through the older mouse.

Young blood proves to be fountain of youth for elderly

e, in the first two weeks an individual was united in a parabiotic union with one [bichimera] or two [trichimera] other half-siblings).

Growth and long-term somatic and germline chimerism following fusion of juvenile Botryllus schlosseri

Key Words: Codonanthe, epiphyts, ant gardens, parabiotic interactions, epiphytism

Observaciones ecologicas y taxonomia del genero Codonanthe (Gesneriaceae) en la cuenca del rio Los Amigos, Madre de Dios-Peru