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Definition of coapt in English English dictionary
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- To fit together, especially by mutual adaptation
- fit tightly and fasten
- cause to adhere; "The wounds were coapted"
- fit tightly and fasten cause to adhere; "The wounds were coapted
- {f} fit pieces together
- coaptation
- The bringing together of two parts to form a seamless whole; used especially of a dislocated joint or a broken bone
- coaptation
- {n} the adjustment of parts to each other
- coaptation
- The adaptation of things or people to each other
- coaptation
- (Medicine) The drawing together of the separated tissue in a wound or fracture
- Coaptation
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- coaptation
- The adaptation or adjustment of parts to each other, as of a broken bone or dislocated joint
- coaptation
- {i} adaptation of parts to each other
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[ kO-'apt ] (transitive verb.) 1570. Late Latin coaptare, from Latin co- + aptus fastened, fit; more at APT.Resimler
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