What is "conglutinate"

Conglutinate \Con*glu"ti*nate\, a. [L. conglutinatus, p. p. of conglutinare to glue; con- + glutinare to glue, gluten glue.] Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.

Conglutinate \Con*glu"ti*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conglutinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Conglutinating.] To glue together; to unite by some glutinous or tenacious substance; to cause to adhere or to grow together.

Bones . . . have had their broken parts conglutinated within three or four days.
--Boyle.

Conglutinate \Con*glu"ti*nate\, v. i. To unite by the intervention of some glutinous substance; to coalesce.

1. Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance. v

2. 1 To stick or glue together 2 To join together, to unite

1. v. cause to adhere; "The wounds were coapted" [syn: coapt]

2. stick together; "the edges of the wound conglutinated"