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deglutinate

verb
/diːˈɡluːtɪneɪt/UK

Etymology

First attested in 1609; borrowed from Latin dēglūtinātus, perfect passive participle of dēglūtinō (“to unglue”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- + glūtinō (“to glue”), from gluten (“glue”) + -ō.

  1. borrowed from dēglūtinātus

Definitions

  1. To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unites

    To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unites; to unglue.

  2. To remove or extract gluten from.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA