contiguous

contiguous definition - medical

con·tig·u·ous (kən-tĭgˈyo͞o-əs)

adjective
  1. Sharing an edge or boundary; touching.
  2. Neighboring; adjacent.

Related Forms:

  • con·tigˈu·ous·ness noun

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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