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oscular

adjective
os·​cu·​lar | \ ˈäskyÉ™lÉ™(r)\

Definition of oscular

1 : of, relating to, or concerned with kissing oscular muscles
2a : of or relating to an osculum
b : of or relating to a mouth

Other Words from oscular

oscularity \ ˌäskyəˈlarÉ™tÄ“ \ noun, plural -es

History and Etymology for oscular

New Latin oscularis, from Latin osculum little mouth, kiss + -aris -ar

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