Definition of inosculate Inosculate
in•os•cu•late
We found 11 definitions of inosculate from 4 different sources.
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What does inosculate mean?
WordNet
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| inosculate - cause to join or open into each other by anastomosis; "anastomose blood vessels" | ||
| anastomose | ||
| bring together, join make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" | ||
| inosculate - come together or open into each other; "the blood vessels anastomose" | ||
| anastomose | ||
| conjoin, join make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- inosculate (Noun)
The act of inosculating. - inosculate (Verb)
To homogenize; to make continuous. - inosculate (Verb)
To open into. - inosculate (Verb)
To unite.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- inosculate (v. i.)
To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose. - inosculate (v. i.)
To intercommunicate; to interjoin. - inosculate (v. t.)
To unite by apposition or contact, as two vessels in an animal body. - inosculate (v. t.)
To unite intimately; to cause to become as one.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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inosculate
in-os′kū-lāt, v.t. and v.i. to unite by mouths or ducts, as two vessels in an animal body: to blend.—n. Inosculā′tion. [L. in, and osculāri, -ātus, to kiss.]
