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conglutinant

[kuh n-gloot-n-uh nt, kuh ng-]
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adjective Medicine/Medical.
  1. promoting the union of a wound's edges.
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Origin of conglutinant

1820–30; < Latin conglūtinant-, stem of conglūtināns, present participle of conglūtināre to make cohere; see conglutinate
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British Dictionary definitions for conglutinant

conglutinant

adjective
  1. obsolete (of the edges of a wound or fracture) promoting union; adhesive
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conglutinant in Medicine

conglutinant

(kən-glōōt′n-ənt, kŏn-)
adj.
  1. Promoting union, as of the edges of a wound.
  2. Relating to or characterizing the abnormal adhering of tissues to one another.
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