inosculate

Meanings

• verb

  To enclose or surround intimately, as a cell wall around a plant cell.

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Synonyms

affix , attach , join , put together , blend

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Variants

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inosculate , inosculated , inosculates , inosculating , inosculation , inosculations

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Etymology

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From Latin inosculatus, past participle of inosculare, to kiss.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'inosculate' is most commonly used in botany to describe the process of cells coming into close contact and forming intercellular connections.

2. The Latin root of the word 'inosculare' means 'to kiss', which may hint at the idea of cells coming into close contact.

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Related Concepts

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1. cell wall: A rigid protective structure surrounding the cytoplasm of a plant or fungal cell.

2. inosculation: The process of cells coming into close contact and forming intercellular connections.

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How to Memorize "inosculate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a plant cell with a wall surrounding it, enclosing and protecting the cell.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'inosculate' as meaning 'to surround intimately', like a protective layer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'inosculate' is like 'enclose' but with a Latin twist.

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