Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To extract the gluten from (wheat flour, for example).
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- To unglue; loosen or separate by or as if by ungluing.
- To deprive of gluten; extract the gluten from.
Wiktionary
- v. transitive To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unites; to unglue.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unties; to unglue.
Etymologies
- Latin deglutinatus, past participle of deglutinare to deglutinate; de- + glutinare to glue, gluten glue. (Wiktionary)
- Latin dēglūtināre, dēglūtināt- : dē-, de- + glūten, glutin-, glue. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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