Word: interosculant
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
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Definition: Uniting two groups; said of certain genera which connect family groups, or of species that connect genera.
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: osculant
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Intermediate between two genera, groups, families, etc., and having some of the characteristics of each; interosculant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: osculans
Language: la
Decoded: osculans
PoS: Participle
Meaning: kissing