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- Kissing; hence, touching or meeting; clinging.
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Kissing; hence, touching or meeting; clinging.
- (zoology) Adhering closely; applied to certain creeping animals, such as caterpillars.
- (biology) Intermediate between two genera, groups, families, etc., and having some of the characteristics of each; interosculant.
- (Bantu linguistics) Intermediate between multiple potentially reconstructible protoforms, but having a mismatch in semantics or morphology that cannot be explained through regular patterns of change.
- (geometry) Tangent, touching at a single point.
- [Noun]
- (geometry) The point at which two tangent curves touch.
- (algebra) The condition that the solution to a set of simultaneous quantics, is also the solution of the corresponding set of tangential quantics.
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