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corrivating

corrivating is the present participle and gerund of corrivate.

Meaning of corrivate

Verb

corrivate (third-person singular simple present corrivates, present participle corrivating, simple past and past participle corrivated)

  1. (obsolete) To flow, or cause to flow, together, like water drawn from several streams.
    • Veins are hollow and round, like pipes, arising from the liver, carrying blood and natural spirits; they feed all the parts. Of these there be two chief, vena porta and vena cava, from which the rest are corrivated.1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition I, section...

Questions about corrivating

What is corrivating the present participle and gerund of?
Corrivating is the present participle and gerund of corrivate.

Words near corrivating in the dictionary

  1. corrivals
  2. corrivalship
  3. corrivate
  4. corrivated
  5. corrivates
  6. corrivating
  7. corrivation
  8. corrivations
  9. Corriveau
  10. Corriveaus
  11. corro

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