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Definition of Contiguity
1. Noun. The attribute of being so near as to be touching.
Exact synonyms: Adjacency, Contiguousness
Generic synonyms: Closeness, Nearness
Derivative terms: Adjacent, Adjacent, Adjacent, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous
Generic synonyms: Closeness, Nearness
Derivative terms: Adjacent, Adjacent, Adjacent, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous, Contiguous
Definition of Contiguity
1. n. The state of being contiguous; intimate association; nearness; proximity.
Definition of Contiguity
1. [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Contiguity
1. 1. Contact without actual continuity, e.g., the contact of the bones entering into the formation of a cranial suture. Compare: continuity. 2. Occurrence of two or more objects, events, or mental impressions together in space (spatial contiguity) or time (temporal contiguity). Origin: L. Contiguus, touching, fr. Contingo, to touch (05 Mar 2000)