English Explanatory Dictionary

indwelling

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dwelling within, especially lodgement or habitation in the mind or soul.
adj
  1. implanted within the body
  2. existing as an inner principle; inherent

Word forms

indwelling indwellings

Etymology

From Middle English indwelling, equivalent to in- + dwelling.

Derived words

indwelling catheter
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