coaptateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

coaptate (third-person singular simple present coaptates, present participle coaptating, simple past and past participle coaptated)

1. (transitive, chiefly medicine) To join or attach.
   • 1900, Henry Johns Berkley, A Treatise on Mental Diseases:

     Female patients sometimes tell us that another woman enters her body and coaptates herself to it, especially during the act of coitus.

関連する語

• coapt
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