conglutinant
[ kuh n-gloot-n-uh nt, kuh ng- ]
/ kənˈglut n ənt, kəŋ- /
adjective Medicine/Medical.
promoting the union of a wound's edges.
Origin of conglutinant
1820–30; < Latin
conglūtinant-, stem of
conglūtināns, present participle of
conglūtināre to make cohere; see
conglutinate
Words nearby conglutinant
conglobe,
conglomerate,
conglomerateur,
conglomeration,
conglomeratize,
conglutinant,
conglutinate,
conglutination,
congo,
congo basin,
congo color
British Dictionary definitions for conglutinant
conglutinant
/ (kənˈɡluːtɪnənt) /
adjective
obsolete
(of the edges of a wound or fracture) promoting union; adhesive
Medical definitions for conglutinant
conglutinant
[ kən-glōōt′n-ənt, kŏn- ]
adj.
Promoting union, as of the edges of a wound.
Relating to or characterizing the abnormal adhering of tissues to one another.