COAPTATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Coaptation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from late Latin coaptatio(n-), from the verb coaptare, from co- (from Latin cum ‘with, together’) + aptare (from aptus ‘apt’)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌkəʊapˈteɪʃ(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the adaptation or adjustment of things or people to each other

Short Definition:

adaptation or adjustment of things or people to each other

Examples:
  • the coaptation of immigrants and native-born citizens
Definition:

the drawing together of the separated tissue in a wound or fracture.

Short Definition:

drawing together of separated tissue

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