glutinate
English
Etymology
From Latin glūtinātus, past participle of glūtināre (“to glue”), from glūten (“glue”).
Verb
glutinate (third-person singular simple present glutinates, present participle glutinating, simple past and past participle glutinated)
- To unite with glue; to cement; to stick together.
- 1610, Philip Barrough, The Methode of Phisicke:
- The lungs being cleansed and purged from matter, you must minister those medicines which will glutinate and heale vp the vlcer
References
- “glutinate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlu.tiˈna.te/
- Rhymes: -ate
- Hyphenation: glu‧ti‧nà‧te
Adjective
glutinate
- feminine plural of glutinato
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɫuː.tɪˈnaː.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ɡlu.t̪iˈnaː.t̪e]
Verb
glūtināte
- second-person plural present active imperative of glūtinō