con·ni·vent /-ˈnaɪvənt/
Con·niv·ent a.
1. Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice. [R.]
2. Biol. Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc.
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