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glutinating

glutinating is the present participle and gerund of glutinate.

Meaning of glutinate

Verb

glutinate (third-person singular simple present glutinates, present participle glutinating, simple past and past participle glutinated)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To unite with glue; to cement; to stick together.
    • The lungs being cleansed and purged from matter, you must minister those medicines which will glutinate and heale vp the vlcer1610, Philip Barrough, The Methode of Phisicke

Questions about glutinating

What is glutinating the present participle and gerund of?
Glutinating is the present participle and gerund of glutinate.

Words near glutinating in the dictionary

  1. glutinane
  2. glutinanes
  3. glutinate
  4. glutinated
  5. glutinates
  6. glutinating
  7. glutination
  8. glutinations
  9. glutinative
  10. glutinoid
  11. glutinoids

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