dictionary definitions for "conglutination"


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Conglutination \Con*glu`ti*na"tion\, n. [L. conglutinatio: cf.
     F. conglutination.]
     A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious
     substance; junction; union.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Conglutination of parts separated by a wound.
                                                    --Arbuthnot.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  conglutination
      n 1: healing process involving the growing together of the edges
           of a wound or the growing together of broken bones [syn:
           union, conglutination]
      2: the union of diverse things into one body or form or group;
         the growing together of parts [syn: coalescence,
         coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination]


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