agglutinate
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agglutinate
- /əˈɡluːtɪnət/
- /əˈɡluːtɪneɪt/
Where it comes from
From Latin agglūtinātus, past participle of agglūtināre, adglūtināre (“to glue or cement to a thing”), from ad (“to”) + glūtināre (“to glue”), from glūten (“paste, glue”).
adjective
- United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.
- Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning. an agglutinate language
verb agglutinates · agglutinating · agglutinated
- To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances. This is a medicine, and hath a mud of that nature, that it both agglutinateth and hardneth that whereupon it is applied.
- To form clusters or lumps; to clump. It is […] a strong and valuable coal which does not agglutinate in burning.
- To form through agglutination.
noun agglutinates
- A clump of agglutinated material. In some soils, agglutinates are a major constituent.
- Agglutinated material. The formation of agglutinate is more abundant in mature regolith.
Translations
Every language
adj united with or as with glue
| Português | aglutinado |
|---|
adj linguistics: consisting of root words combined with affixes
| Português | aglutinado |
|---|
verb to unite with or as with glue
| Português | aglutinar |
|---|---|
| Italiano | agglutinare |
verb linguistics: to form through agglutination
| Português | aglutinar |
|---|---|
| Italiano | agglutinare |
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