agglutinant

adj
/əˈɡluːtɪnʌnt/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Latin glūtinō Latin agglūtinō Latin agglūtinātuslbor. English agglutinate Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English agglutinant From agglutinate + -ant.

Definitions

  1. Uniting, as glue

    Uniting, as glue; causing, or tending to cause, adhesion.

  2. Any viscous substance which causes agglutination

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for agglutinant. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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