"conglobulate" meaning in English

See conglobulate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: conglobulates [present, singular, third-person], conglobulating [participle, present], conglobulated [participle, past], conglobulated [past]
Etymology: From con- + globule + -ate. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|con|globule|ate}} con- + globule + -ate Head templates: {{en-verb}} conglobulate (third-person singular simple present conglobulates, present participle conglobulating, simple past and past participle conglobulated)
  1. (rare, intransitive) To collect together into a compact round mass. Tags: intransitive, rare Related terms: conglobulation

Inflected forms

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