conglutinant

English

Etymology

Compare the French conglutinant and the Latin conglūtināns (the present active participle of conglūtinō); also see the English verb conglutinate and suffix -ant.

Adjective

conglutinant (comparative more conglutinant, superlative most conglutinant)

1. That cements together, especially that heals a wound by adhering its edges

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

conglutinant (feminine conglutinante, masculine plural conglutinants, feminine plural conglutinantes)

1. conglutinant

Noun

conglutinant m (plural conglutinants)

1. a conglutinant substance

Further reading

• “conglutinant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

conglūtinant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of conglūtinō