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osculant

/os-kyuh-luhnt/US // ˈɒs kyə lənt //UK // (ˈɒskjʊlənt) //

摆动的,震荡,摆动式,摆动性

Related Words

adherent追随者,粘附性,粘着性,粘附者 coherent连贯性,连贯的,一致性,连贯性的 persistent持久性,持续性的,持久的,顽固的 tenacious坚韧,坚韧不拔,顽强,坚韧的 viscous粘稠的,粘稠,粘性,黏稠的 viscid粘性,黏稠的,粘稠的,粘稠 agglutinant凝集剂,凝集物,凝集素,凝集体

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : united by certain common characteristics.
- : adhering closely; embracing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inclinging

Synonyms

adherent追随者,粘附性,粘着性,粘附者 agglutinant凝集剂,凝集物,凝集素,凝集体 coherent连贯性,连贯的,一致性,连贯性的 persistent持久性,持续性的,持久的,顽固的 tenacious坚韧,坚韧不拔,顽强,坚韧的 viscid粘性,黏稠的,粘稠的,粘稠 viscous粘稠的,粘稠,粘性,黏稠的

Examples

That proximate circles or larger groups are connected by the intervention of lesser groups, which he denominates osculant.
In this scheme the osculant classes are those placed between the circles.
If each circle is regarded as absolute, the series is broken, though the osculant groups connect the circular ones.
Osculant: intermediate in character between two groups or series.
This is another osculant Order, evidently connecting the Coleoptera with the Orthoptera.

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