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glutination

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /ɡluːtɪˈneɪʃən/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A gluing together; a joining together with, or as though with, glue.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, uncountable, usually

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Something that is used to close up a wound or join together the parts of a broken bone, torn vein, etc; the process of applying such a glutination to a wound.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, uncountable, usually

Topics: medicine, sciences

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History

Etymology

From Latin glūtinō.