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Conglutinate

Part of Speech

Verb, Adjective

Pronunciation

IPA: /kənˈɡluː.tɪ.neɪt/ (verb), /kənˈɡluː.tɪ.nət/ (adjective)

Definitions

  • (Verb) To glue or stick together; to unite by adhesion.
  • (Adjective) United or joined by adhesion.

Usage Examples

  • The edges of the wound began to conglutinate naturally.
  • A special adhesive was used to conglutinate the broken pieces.

Etymology

From Latin conglutinare, meaning "to glue together" or "to bind tightly."

Synonyms

  • Adhere
  • Coalesce
  • Fuse
  • Unite

Antonyms

  • Separate
  • Detach
  • Disperse

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
French Conglutiner /kɔ̃.ɡly.ti.ne/
Spanish Conglutinar /koŋ.ɡlu.tiˈnar/
German Verkleben /fɛɐ̯ˈkleːbən/
Hindi संलग्न करना (Sanlagn Karna) /sən.ləɡ.nə kər.nə/
Russian Склеивать (Skleivat') /ˈsklʲej.vɨtʲ/
Portuguese Conglutinar /kõ.ɡlu.tʃiˈnar/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

  • American English: /kənˈɡluː.tɪ.neɪt/
  • British English: /kənˈɡlʌ.tɪ.neɪt/

Historical Usage

The term has been used in medical and scientific contexts since the 17th century, especially in reference to the healing of wounds or adhesion of biological tissues.

Cultural Nuances

In traditional medicine, natural substances with conglutinate properties were often used to promote wound healing and tissue regeneration.

More Information

Conglutinate processes are vital in medicine, particularly in surgery and wound management. Many modern adhesives used in medical applications mimic natural conglutinate properties to enhance healing.

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