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Inosculating

Inosculate \In*os"cu*late\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inosculated; p. pr. & vb. n. Inosculating.] [Pref. in- in + osculate.]

  1. To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose.

  2. To intercommunicate; to interjoin.

    The several monthly divisions of the journal may inosculate, but not the several volumes.
    --De Quincey.

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inosculating

vb. (present participle of inosculate English)