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internection

internection noun: intimate connection.

Noun

internection (plural internections)

  1. (obsolete) intimate connection
    • The faulty internections of the bladder, vagina, rectum, uterus, oviducts, and ovaries, indicate certain relations that are invariably attended with either dyspareunia, dysmenorrhæa, sterility, or dystocia1881, Montrose A. Pallen, “The Reparative Surgery of the Genital Tracts”, in Transactions of the 1st, 2nd, 4th-17th congress. International congress of medicine

Forms of internection

pluralinternections

Origin of internection

From Latin internectere (“to bind together”), from inter (“between”) + nectere (“to fasten”).

Questions about internection

What does internection mean?
Internection means intimate connection.
What part of speech is internection?
Internection is a noun.
What is the plural of internection?
The plural of internection is internections.

Words near internection in the dictionary

  1. internecinal
  2. internecine
  3. internecion
  4. internecions
  5. internecive
  6. internection
  7. internections
  8. interned
  9. internee
  10. internees
  11. internegative

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