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glutinous

adj
/ˈɡluːtɪnəs/

Etymology

From Latin glūtinōsus. By surface analysis, gluten + -ous.

  1. borrowed from glūtinōsus

Definitions

  1. Glue-like, sticky, viscid.

    • Then comes the dinner, a glutinous spread that seems simultaneously generous and disgusting, but no one ever touches the food

  2. Of the nature of gluten.

  3. Containing gluten.

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Derived

glutinous hag, glutinously, glutinousness, glutinous rice, non-glutinous, nonglutinous, unglutinous

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at glutinous. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at glutinous. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at glutinous

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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