conglutinate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb cause to adhere
    coapt.
    • The wounds were coapted
  2. verb stick together
    • the edges of the wound conglutinated

WordNet

Con*glu"ti*nate adjective
Etymology
L. conglutinatus, p.p. of conglutinare to glue; con- + glutinare to glue, gluten glue.
Definitions
  1. Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.
Con*glu"ti*nate transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Conglutinated; present participle & verbal noun Conglutinating
Definitions
  1. To glue together; to unite by some glutinous or tenacious substance; to cause to adhere or to grow together.
    Bones . . . have had their broken parts conglutinated within three or four days. Boyle.
Con*glu"ti*nate intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To unite by the intervention of some glutinous substance; to coalesce.

Webster 1913