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inosculate


in·os·cu·late

verb \i-ˈnäs-kyə-ˌlāt\
in·os·cu·lat·edin·os·cu·lat·ing

Definition of INOSCULATE

: join, unite
— in·os·cu·la·tion \(ˌ)i-ˌnäs-kyə-ˈlā-shən\ noun

Origin of INOSCULATE

2in- + osculate
First Known Use: 1671

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