- coapted
- v. fit pieces together
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
coapted
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coapt — /koh apt /, v.t. to bring close together: The surgeons coapted the edges of the wound. [1560 70; < L coapt(are), equiv. to co CO + aptare to put into position, v. deriv. of aptus APT] * * * … Universalium
coapt — To join or fit together. * * * co·apt kō apt vt to close or fasten together: cause to adhere <the margins of the wound were then closely coapted with sutures (Biol. Abstracts)> * * * co·apt (ko aptґ) [L. coaptare] to join together, as the… … Medical dictionary
coapt — verb 1. cause to adhere The wounds were coapted • Syn: ↑conglutinate • Derivationally related forms: ↑conglutination (for: ↑conglutinate) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
conglutinate — verb 1. cause to adhere The wounds were coapted • Syn: ↑coapt • Derivationally related forms: ↑conglutination • Hypernyms: ↑close, ↑fill up … Useful english dictionary
