osculation

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Noun osculation has 2 senses

osculation - (mathematics) a contact of two curves (or two surfaces) at which they have a common tangent
--₁ is a kind of contact

Derived form: verb osculate₂
kiss, buss, osculation - the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
--₂ is a kind of touch, touching
--₂ has particulars: smack, smooch; soul kiss, deep kiss, French kiss
Derived form: verb osculate₃

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