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conglutination|kənˌgl(j)uːtɪˈneɪʃən|
[ad. L. conglūtinātiōn-em, n. of action f. conglūtināre: see above. So in F. (16th c. in Littré).]
1. The action of gluing together, or causing to cohere firmly by, or as by, some tenacious substance; the condition of being so glued together.
1605B. Jonson Volpone ii. ii, There goes to it sixe hundred seuerall simples, besides some quantity of humane fat, for the conglutination. 1643J. Steer tr. Fabricius' Exp. Chirurg. viii. 38 Thin Leaden Plates..are to be put betweene the parts where conglutination is feared. 1729G. Shelvocke Artillery v. 314 The Fastening or Conglutination of the two Boards. 1830tr. Aristoph. Acharnians, etc., Knights 71 Do you exert the forge against his conglutinations.
†b. Med. Union or junction of wounded parts or broken bones. Obs.
1541R. Copland Galyen's Terapeutyke 2 C iij b, To tel all the causes that let the coition and conglutination. 1684tr. Bonet's Merc. Compit. xvii. 590 A bleeding Wound requires Conglutination. 1729T. Dale tr. Freind's Emmenologia xiii. (1752) 159 If while we are endeavouring to govern the Blood, we should neglect the conglutination of the Vessels. 1731Arbuthnot Aliments (J.), The union or conglutination of parts separated by a wound.
c. fig. and transf.
1608J. King Serm. St. Mary's 13 The composition and conglutination of the two principall verbes in my Text, Regnauit et mortuus est. 1646J. Temple Irish Rebell. 14 A firm conglutination of their affections and Nationall obligations. 1867A. J. Ellis E.E. Pronunc. i. iii. 186 Cooper..defines a diphthong as the ‘conglutinatio duarum vocalium in eâdem syllabâ’. This theory of ‘conglutination’, effected by the ‘glide’, is that which I have adopted.
2. quasi-concr. A conglutinated mass.
c1532G. Du Wes Introd. Fr. in Palsgr. 1053 But a conglutination and combination of the foure elementes. 1767Montagu in Phil. Trans. LVII. 440 A petrification or rather conglutination of many different stones, but all vitrescent. |