in|ter|os|cu|late

in|ter|os|cu|late
in|ter|os|cu|late «IHN tuhr OS kyuh layt», intransitive verb, -lat|ed, -lat|ing.
1. to interpenetrate or inosculate with each other.
2. to have points of contact or resemblance.
3. to form a connecting link between objects, species, or the like.

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