Definitions for osculating
  • Osculable - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Osculant (a.) - Kissing; hence, meeting; clinging.
  • Osculant (a.) - Adhering closely; embracing; -- applied to certain creeping animals, as caterpillars.
  • Osculant (a.) - Intermediate in character, or on the border, between two genera, groups, families, etc., of animals or plants, and partaking somewhat of the characters of each, thus forming a connecting link; interosculant; as, the genera by which two families approximate are called osculant genera.
  • Osculate (v. t.) - To kiss.
  • Osculate (v. t.) - To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2.
  • Osculate (v. i.) - To kiss one another; to kiss.
  • Osculate (v. i.) - To touch closely. See Osculation, 2.
  • Osculate (v. i.) - To have characters in common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant.
  • Osculated (imp. & p. p.) - of Osculate
  • Osculates - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Osculating (p. pr. & vb. n.) - of Osculate
  • Osculation (n.) - The act of kissing; a kiss.
  • Osculation (n.) - The contact of one curve with another, when the number of consecutive points of the latter through which the former passes suffices for the complete determination of the former curve.
  • Osculations - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
  • Oscule (n.) - One of the excurrent apertures of sponges.
  • Oscules - Sorry, we do not have a definition for this word
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