osculant

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The point at which two tangent curves touch.
  2. a form of tacinvariant of hypersurfaces that have a point in common
  3. The condition that the solution to a set of simultaneous quantics, is also the solution of the corresponding set of tangential quantics.
形容词 adj.
  1. Kissing; hence, touching or meeting; clinging. not-comparable
  2. Adhering closely; applied to certain creeping animals, such as caterpillars. not-comparable
  3. Intermediate between two genera, groups, families, etc., and having some of the characteristics of each; interosculant. not-comparable
    — The genera by which two families approximate are called osculant genera.
  4. Intermediate between multiple potentially reconstructible protoforms, but having a mismatch in semantics or morphology that cannot be explained through regular patterns of change. not-comparable
  5. Tangent, touching at a single point. not-comparable

词形变化

osculants plural osculants plural

词汇关系

相关词
osculance

词源

词源 1
From Latin osculans, osculantis, present participle of osculari (“to kiss”). See osculate.
词源 2
From Latin osculans, osculantis, present participle of osculari (“to kiss”). See osculate.
词源 3
From Latin osculans, osculantis, present participle of osculari (“to kiss”). See osculate.
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