glutinous

[ gloot-n-uhs ]

/ ˈglut n əs /

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adjective

of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.

Origin of glutinous

1375–1425; late Middle English; <Latin glūtinōsus gluey, sticky. See gluten, -ous

OTHER WORDS FROM glutinous

glu·ti·nous·ly, adverbglu·ti·nous·ness, glu·ti·nos·i·ty

[gloot-n-os-i-tee], /ˌglut nˈɒs ɪ ti/, nounun·glu·ti·nos·i·ty, nounun·glu·ti·nous, adjective

un·glu·ti·nous·ly, adverbun·glu·ti·nous·ness, noun

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH glutinous

glutenous, glutinous , gluttonous

Words nearby glutinous

gluteus, gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, glutinant, glutinous, glutitis, glutose, glutton, glutton for punishment, gluttonize

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Example sentences from the Web for glutinous

It cannot be made into loaves, as much moisture would make it too glutinous to bake.
Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No. 2, September 1899|Various
A glutinous mass, endowed with a malignant will, what can be more horrible?
Toilers of the Sea|Victor Hugo
From these is emitted a glutinous liquid, with which his long tongue is lubricated when he puts it into the ants' nests.
Wanderings in South America|Charles Waterton
The glutinous residue is then used for preparing articles of food.
Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value|Harry Snyder

The preparation consisted of lime, cocoanut water, and the glutinous juice of a fruit which grows upon the paragaha-tree.
The Pearl of India|Maturin M. Ballou

British Dictionary definitions for glutinous

glutinous

/ (ˈɡluːtɪnəs) /

adjective

resembling glue in texture; sticky

Derived forms of glutinous

glutinously, adverbglutinousness or glutinosity (ˌɡluːtɪˈnɒsɪtɪ), noun

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Medical definitions for glutinous

glutinous

[ glōōt′n-əs ]

adj.

Adhesive; sticky.

Other words from glutinous

glu′ti•nous•ness null n.

单词	glutinous
释义	glutinous [ gloot-n-uhs ] / ˈglut n əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR glutinous ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky. Origin of glutinous 1375–1425; late Middle English; <Latin glūtinōsus gluey, sticky. See gluten, -ous OTHER WORDS FROM glutinous glu·ti·nous·ly, adverbglu·ti·nous·ness, glu·ti·nos·i·ty [gloot-n-os-i-tee], /ˌglut nˈɒs ɪ ti/, nounun·glu·ti·nos·i·ty, nounun·glu·ti·nous, adjective un·glu·ti·nous·ly, adverbun·glu·ti·nous·ness, noun WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH glutinous glutenous, glutinous , gluttonous Words nearby glutinous gluteus, gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, glutinant, glutinous, glutitis, glutose, glutton, glutton for punishment, gluttonize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for glutinous It cannot be made into loaves, as much moisture would make it too glutinous to bake. Birds and All Nature, Vol. VI, No. 2, September 1899\|Various A glutinous mass, endowed with a malignant will, what can be more horrible? Toilers of the Sea\|Victor Hugo From these is emitted a glutinous liquid, with which his long tongue is lubricated when he puts it into the ants' nests. Wanderings in South America\|Charles Waterton The glutinous residue is then used for preparing articles of food. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value\|Harry Snyder The preparation consisted of lime, cocoanut water, and the glutinous juice of a fruit which grows upon the paragaha-tree. The Pearl of India\|Maturin M. Ballou British Dictionary definitions for glutinous glutinous / (ˈɡluːtɪnəs) / adjective resembling glue in texture; sticky Derived forms of glutinous glutinously, adverbglutinousness or glutinosity (ˌɡluːtɪˈnɒsɪtɪ), noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to glutinous adhesive, clammy, gelatinous, gooey, mucilaginous, slimy, stiff, tenacious, thick, tough, viscid, viscose, gluey, ropy, syrupy Medical definitions for glutinous glutinous [ glōōt′n-əs ] adj. Adhesive; sticky. Other words from glutinous glu′ti•nous•ness null n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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glutinous

adjective

Origin of glutinous

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Example sentences from the Web for glutinous

British Dictionary definitions for glutinous

adjective

Derived forms of glutinous

Words related to glutinous

Medical definitions for glutinous

adj.

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