osculation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def (mathematics) a contact of two curves (or two surfaces) at which they have a common tangent
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Hypernym contact
Domain of synset - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths
Derivationally related form osculation → osculate
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Member of this domain - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths
Hyponym contact
Derivationally related form osculate → osculation

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