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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

agglutinant en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /əˈɡluːtɪnʌnt/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Latin glūtinō Latin agglūtinō Latin agglūtinātuslbor. English agglutinate Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English agglutinant From agglutinate + -ant.

Meanings

  1. Uniting, as glue; causing, or tending to cause, adhesion.

Forms

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more agglutinant Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most agglutinant Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (1)

pt aglutinante (causing to agglutinate)

agglutinant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /əˈɡluːtɪnʌnt/ (US)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Latin glūtinō Latin agglūtinō Latin agglūtinātuslbor. English agglutinate Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English agglutinant From agglutinate + -ant.

Meanings

  1. Any viscous substance which causes agglutination

Forms

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agglutinants Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

pt aglutinante (substance which causes agglutination)