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Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles.

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  1. a. Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles.
  2. a. Uniting two groups; -- said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that connect genera. See Osculant.
  3. 1. Mutually touching or intersecting; as, interosculant circles. 2. (Biol.) Uniting two groups; -- said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that connect genera. See Osculant.
  4. Uniting two groups; -- said of certain genera which connectfamily groups, or of species that connect genera. See Osculant.