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conglutinate

[ kuhn-gloot-n-eyt, kuhng- ]

verb (used with or without object)

conglutinated, conglutinating.
  1. to join or become joined with or as if with glue.


adjective

  1. glued together; adhering.

conglutinate

/ əˈɡːɪˌԱɪ /

verb

  1. obsolete.
    to cause (the edges of a wound or fracture) to join during the process of healing or (of the edges of a wound or fracture) to join during this process
  2. to stick or become stuck together
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • DzˌܳپˈԲپDz, noun
  • DzˈܳپԲپ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dz·t·ԲtDz noun
  • Dz·t·Բt adjective
  • ܲcDz·t·Բe adjective
  • unDz·t·Բt adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of conglutinate1

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English, from Latin DzԲūپٳܲ (past participle of DzԲūپ ), equivalent to con- con- + ūپ- (variant stem of ūٱ ) glue ( gluten, clay ) + -ٳܲ -ate 1
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of conglutinate1

C16: from Latin DzԲūپ to glue together, from ūپ to glue, from ūٱ glue
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Example Sentences

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To men, however, who are persuaded that this is true, and who are conglutinated to body, it is not worth while to speak of things of this kind.

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The argument and the language in this sentence are pretty nearly on a par; for as misery makes men acquainted with dissimilar companions, why may not parsimony conglutinate heterogeneous compositions?

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