1 He faced stiff competition from some of the fastest runners in Kansas but cruised to a victory in the 100 meter dash (14.29 seconds) and also finished second in the 200 meter dash (30.44 seconds).
entasis enÂ·taÂ·sis (Änâ²tÉ-sÄ­s) n. pl. enÂ·taÂ·ses (-sÄzâ²) A slight convexity or swelling, as in the shaft of a column, conventionally employed especially in classical architecture. [Latin, from Greek, tension, from enteinein, to stretch tight : en-, intensive pref.; see en-2 + teinein, to stretch; see ten- in Indo-European roots.] 1  American HeritageÂ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright Â© 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
anastomosis. n, pl-ses (-siËz). 1. (Anatomy) a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels. 2. (Surgery) the surgical union of two hollow organs or parts that are normally separate.3. (Botany) the separation and rejoining in a reticulate pattern of the veins of a leaf or of branches.nastomosis. n, pl-ses (-siËz). 1. (Anatomy) a natural connection between two tubular structures, such as blood vessels. 2. (Surgery) the surgical union of two hollow organs or parts that are normally separate.