conglobate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb assume a globular shape
    conglobe.

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Con*glo"bate adjective
Etymology
L. conglobatus, p.p. of conglobare to conglobate. See Globate.
Definitions
  1. Collected into, or forming, a rounded mass or ball; as, the conglobate [lymphatic] glands; conglobate flowers.
Con*glo"bate transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. Conglore.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Conglobated; present participle & verbal noun Conglobating
Definitions
  1. To collect or form into a ball or rounded mass; to gather or mass together.
    Conglobated bubbles undissolved. Wordsworth.

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