In*os"cu*late (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inosculated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Inosculating (?).] [Pref. in- in + osculate.]
1.
To unite by apposition or contact, as two tubular vessels at their extremities; to anastomose.
2.
To intercommunicate; to interjoin.
The several monthly divisions of the journal may inosculate, but not the several volumes.
De Quincey.
© Webster 1913.
In*os"cu*late (?), v. t.
1.
To unite by apposition or contact, as two vessels in an animal body.
Berkeley.
2.
To unite intimately; to cause to become as one.
They were still together, grew
(For so they said themselves) inosculated.
Tennyson.
© Webster 1913.