Ag*glu"ti*nate (#), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Agglutinated (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Agglutinating.] [L. agglutinatus, p. p. of agglutinare to glue or cement to a thing; ad + glutinare to glue; gluten glue. See Glue.]

To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.

 

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Ag*glu"ti*nate (#), a.

1.

United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.

2. physiol.

Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See Agglutination, 2.

 

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