COEXISTING

coexistent, coexisting

(adjective) existing at the same time

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

coexisting

present participle of coexist

Source: Wiktionary


Co`ex*ist"ing, a.

Definition: Coexistent. Locke.

COEXIST

Co`ex*ist, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Coexisted; p. pr. & vb. n. Coexisting.]

Definition: To exist at the same time; -- sometimes followed by with. Of substances no one has any clear idea, farther than of certain simple ideas coexisting together. Locke. So much purity and integrity . . . coexisting with so much decay and so many infirmities. Warburton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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