slovo | definícia |
osculation (mass) | osculation
- bozkanie |
osculation (encz) | osculation,líbání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Osculation (gcide) | Osculation \Os`cu*la"tion\, n. [L. osculatio a kissing: cf. F.
osculation.]
1. The act of kissing; a kiss.
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2. (Geom.) The contact of one curve with another, when the
number of consecutive points of the latter through which
the former passes suffices for the complete determination
of the former curve. --Brande & C.
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osculation (wn) | osculation
n 1: (mathematics) a contact of two curves (or two surfaces) at
which they have a common tangent
2: the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
[syn: kiss, buss, osculation] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
inosculation (mass) | inosculation
- napojenie |
inosculation (encz) | inosculation,napojení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Adosculation (gcide) | Adosculation \Ad*os"cu*la"tion\, n. [L. adosculari, adosculatum,
to kiss. See Osculate.] (Biol.)
Impregnation by external contact, without intromission.
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Deosculation (gcide) | Deosculate \De*os"cu*late\, v. t. [L. deosculatus, p. p. of
deosculari. See Osculate.]
To kiss warmly. [Obs.] -- De*os`cu*la"tion, n. [Obs.]
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Inosculation (gcide) | Inosculation \In*os`cu*la"tion\, n. [Cf. F. inosculation.]
The junction or connection of vessels, channels, or passages,
so that their contents pass from one to the other; union by
mouths or ducts; anastomosis; intercommunication; as,
inosculation of veins, etc. --Ray.
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Osculation (gcide) | Osculation \Os`cu*la"tion\, n. [L. osculatio a kissing: cf. F.
osculation.]
1. The act of kissing; a kiss.
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2. (Geom.) The contact of one curve with another, when the
number of consecutive points of the latter through which
the former passes suffices for the complete determination
of the former curve. --Brande & C.
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inosculation (wn) | inosculation
n 1: a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of
tubular structures so as to make or become continuous [syn:
anastomosis, inosculation] |
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