connascent
connascent adjective: born together; produced at the same time.
Adjective
connascent (not comparable)
- Born together; produced at the same time.
- But things are said to be rising into being, which receive increase through another thing by contact, or being connascent with it; as embryos1801, Thomas Taylor, The Metaphysics of Aristotle
Origin of connascent
From con- + nascent.
Questions about connascent
- What does connascent mean?
- Connascent means born together; produced at the same time.
- What part of speech is connascent?
- Connascent is an adjective.
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