glutinous
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adjective \ˈglüt-nəs, ˈglü-tə-nəs\Definition of GLUTINOUS
: having the quality of glue : gummy
— glu·ti·nous·ly adverb
See Examples of GLUTINOUS
- <a bad horror movie from the 1950s about a glutinous blob that devoured Manhattan>
Origin of GLUTINOUS
Middle English, from Latin glutinosus, from glutin-, gluten
First Known Use: 15th century
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adjective \ˈglüt-nəs, -ən-əs\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of GLUTINOUS
: having the quality of glue especially in physical properties
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