Term: osculation: (mathematics) a contact of two curves (or two surfaces) at which they have a common tangent
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: pitch: any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: patroness: a woman who is a patron or the wife of a patron
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: genus mesohippus: a genus of Equidae
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: skin test: any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: lens: a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: involution: the action of enfolding something
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: naturalism: (philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: reflexivity: (logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: first class: the highest rank in a classification
Broader: contact: the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity | Unrelated: vermillion rockfish: a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America