interpositional

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ positional.

Adjective

interpositional (not comparable)

1. (surgery) Relating to an interposition
   • 2015, Junxi Wu et al., “Perivascular mast cells regulate vein graft neointimal formation and remodeling”, in PeerJ‎, volume 3, →DOI:

     For all reconstitution experiments, interpositional vena cava to carotid artery vein grafting was performed as outlined above and grafts were removed 4 weeks after to measure neointima formation.