INTEROSCULATE

Etymology

Verb

interosculate (third-person singular simple present interosculates, present participle interosculating, simple past and past participle interosculated)

To kiss together; to touch.

(biology) To have the character of, or to lie between, two distinct groups.

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*os"cu*late, v. i. & t.

1. To kiss together to touch. See Osculate.

2. (Biol.)

Definition: To have the character of, or to lie between, two distinct groups.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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