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conglutinate

con·glu·ti·nate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh n-gloot-n-eyt, kuh ng-]
    • /kənˈglut nˌeɪt, kəŋ-/
    • /kənɡlˈuːtɪnˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-gloot-n-eyt, kuh ng-]
    • /kənˈglut nˌeɪt, kəŋ-/

Definitions of conglutinate word

  • verb conglutinate 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 3
  • verb conglutinate to stick or become stuck together 3
  • adjective conglutinate glued or stuck together; adhering 3
  • verb transitive conglutinate to stick together; unite by or as by adhesion 3
  • adjective conglutinate glued together; adhering. 1
  • noun conglutinate To stick or glue together. 1
See all 8 definitions of conglutinate

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Origin of conglutinate

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin conglūtinātus (past participle of conglūtināre), equivalent to con- con- + glūtin- (variant stem of glūten) glue (see gluten, clay1) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Conglutinate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Conglutinate

conglutinate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

conglutinate usage trend in Literature

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