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Webster 1913 Edition


Interosculant

Inˊter-os′cu-lant

,
Adj.
1.
Mutually touching or intersecting;
as,
interosculant
circles
.
2.
(Biol.)
Uniting two groups; – said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that connect genera. See
Osculant
.

Definition 2024


interosculant

interosculant

English

Adjective

interosculant (comparative more interosculant, superlative most interosculant)

  1. Mutually touching or intersecting.
    interosculant circles
  2. (biology) Uniting two groups; said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that connect genera.