glutination

== English == === Etymology === From Latin glūtinō. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɡluːtɪˈneɪʃən/ === Noun === glutination (usually uncountable, plural glutinations) (obsolete) A gluing together; a joining together with, or as though with, glue. (medicine, obsolete) Something that is used to close up a wound or join together the parts of a broken bone, torn vein, etc; the process of applying such a glutination to a wound. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “glutination”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.