(transitive, intransitive) To kiss. / (mathematics) To touch so as to have the same tangent and curvature at the point of contact. / (intransitive) To make contact.

Relating to kissing.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of osculate

simple past tense and past participle of osculate

The action of kissing / A kiss / A close contact / (mathematics) A contact between curves or surfaces, at which point they have a common tangent

plural of osculation

present participle of osculate

(mathematics, of a curve) Having three or more points coincident with another

plural of osculator

(Vedic arithmetic) An algorithm for performing osculation. / (rare, mathematics) A circle of osculation. / Someone who kisses.