† glutinatev.
Obsolete.
1. transitive. Medicine.
a. To close up, heal (a wound).
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations to heal or generate tissue > heal or generate tissue [verb (transitive)] > heal wounds or fractures
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consolid1483
solder1495
conglutine?1541
conglutinate1563
consolidate1563
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > treatments uniting or replacing parts > unite or replace parts [verb (transitive)] > unite fractures, wounds, etc. > heal a wound
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1564 P. Moore Hope of Health ii. ix. 37 Comferie..glutinateth and ioyneth together freshe woundes.
1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke ii. xii. 72 You must minister those medicines which will glutinate and heale vp the vlcer.
1684 tr. T. Bonet Guide Pract. Physician iii. 79 It may, by the power of Nature, be glutinated with a kind of bony cicatrice.
b. To cure relaxation in (the bowels, veins, etc.); to constipate. Also absol.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > astringent or restringent preparations > bind or constrict [verb (transitive)]
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1651 J. French Art Distillation v. 165 The inward use of these bath-waters is..by reason of the sulphur to dry, mollifie, discusse, and glutinate, and to help all uterine effects.
1748 tr. Vegetius Of Distempers Horses 344 It is thought that this will glutinate any of the inward Parts or Vessels.
2. (See quots.)In Todd, etc.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > join (together) [verb (transitive)] > join closely, intimately, or permanently > cause to cohere
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to hold togethera1225
glue13..
cement1340
conglutinate1546
agglutinate1586
solder1601
coagment1603
glutinate1604
coagmentate1615
concement1628
to stick together1634
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Glutinate, to glue, or ioyne together.
1698 [see glutinated adj. at Derivatives]. 1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Glutinate, to glue or stick together.
Derivatives
ˈglutinated adj.
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1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 356 Their Bows..not made of Wood, but glutinated Horn.
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1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. 1033 Drinesse and astriction produce a glutinating and cicatrizing faculty.
1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick ii. xiii. 88 You must use Astringent and Glutinating Medicines.
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