Definitions

osculant

[os-kyuh-luhnt] / ˈɒs kyə lənt /

ADJECTIVE

clinging

Synonyms

WEAK

adherent agglutinant coherent persistent tenacious viscid viscous

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Osculant: intermediate in character between two groups or series.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.