CONGLUTINATE


Meaning of CONGLUTINATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈglü-t ə n-ˌāt, kän- ]

verb

( -nat·ed ; -nat·ing )

Etymology: Latin conglutinatus, past participle of conglutinare to glue together, from com- + glutin-, gluten glue — more at gluten

Date: 1546

transitive verb

: to unite by or as if by a glutinous substance

intransitive verb

: to become conglutinated

blood platelets conglutinate in blood clotting

• con·glu·ti·na·tion kən-ˌglü-t ə n-ˈā-shən, kän- noun

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