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colligation vs inosculation

inosculation vs colligation

colligation and inosculation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
colligation Yes No No No
inosculation Yes No No No
As nouns, inosculation is a hyponym of colligation; that is, inosculation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than colligation:
  • colligation: the state of being joined together
  • inosculation: a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
Other hyponyms of colligation include anastomosis, synapse.
colligation (noun) inosculation (noun)
the connection of isolated facts by a general hypothesis a natural or surgical joining of parts or branches of tubular structures so as to make or become continuous
the state of being joined together
Difference between colligation and inosculation

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