inosculate

vi. 吻合, 结合 vt. 使结合

发音

/ɪˈnɒs.kjʊˌleɪt/

词形变化

inosculated inosculates 三单 inosculates inosculating inosculating 现在分词 inosculated 过去式 inosculated 过去分词 more inosculate 比较级 most inosculate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To homogenize; to make continuous.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To open into.

    不及物
  3. 3.

    To unite.

    罕用 及物
  4. 4.

    To intercommunicate; to interjoin.

    不及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Pertaining to or characterized by inosculation.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

anastomose

上位词 2

join conjoin

近义相关 1

anastomose

词源

First attested in 1672; from in- + osculate or its Latin etymon ōsculātus, perfect active participle of Latin osculor (“to kiss”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)) from ōsculum (“a kiss”). The adjective is a back-formation from inosculation, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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