Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Gluing; uniting; causing to adhere.
- noun A medicine or medicinal application that promotes the healing of wounds by adhesion.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Cementing together; uniting closely; causing to adhere; promoting healing, as of a wound or a broken bone, by adhesion of the parts.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective That
cements together, especially thatheals awound by adhering its edges
Etymologies
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Compare the French conglutinant and the Latin conglūtināns (the present active participle of conglūtinō); also see the English verb conglutinate and suffix -ant.
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