ag|glom|er|at|ic

ag|glom|er|at|ic
ag|glom|er|at|ic «uh GLOM uh RAT ihk», adjective.
Geology. having the nature of an agglomerate.

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  • glom — [glɔm US gla:m] v past tense and past participle glommed present participle glomming glom onto [glom onto sth] phr v [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from Scottish English glaum to seize (18 19 centuries), from Scottish Gaelic glam] 1.) to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glom — /glom/, v., glommed, glomming, n. Slang. v.t. 1. to steal. 2. to catch or grab. 3. to look at. v.i. 4. glom onto, to take hold or possession of: He wanted to glom onto some of that money. n. 5. a look or glimpse. [1895 1900, Amer.; cf. Scots… …   Universalium

  • glom — [gläm] Slang vt. glommed, glomming [earlier glaum < Scot dial., prob. < Gael glaim, to snatch] 1. to seize; grab 2. to steal 3. to look over; view; see glom onto to take and hold; obtain …   English World dictionary

  • glom|er|ate — «GLOM uhr iht», adjective. clustered together; collected into a rounded mass. ╂[< Latin glomerātus, past participle of glomerāre < glomus, eris ball] …   Useful english dictionary

  • glom|er|a|tion — «GLOM uh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. glomerate condition. 2. a glomerate mass …   Useful english dictionary

  • glom|er|ule — «GLOM uh rool», noun. 1. any compact cluster. 2. Botany. a cyme condensed into a headlike cluster, such as that of flowering dogwood. ╂[< New Latin glomerulus; see etym. at glomerulus (Cf. ↑glomerulus)] …   Useful english dictionary

  • glom — s. m. (med.) formaţie corpusculară mică, în general de natură nervoasă sau ganglionară. (< fr. glome, lat. glomus) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • glom — 1907, glahm grab, snatch, steal, Amer.Eng. underworld slang, from Scot. glaum (1715), apparently from Gael. glam to handle awkwardly, grab voraciously, devour. Sense of look at, watch (1945) apparently is derived from the same source. Related:… …   Etymology dictionary

  • glom — s. m. Árvore de São Tomé, de propriedades gástricas …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • glom — ag·glom·er·ant; ag·glom·er·at·ic; ag·glom·er·a·tion; ag·glom·er·a·tive; ag·glom·er·a·tor; con·glom·er·at·ic; con·glom·er·a·tion; fan·glom·er·ate; glom; glom·er·el·la; glom·er·ule; con·glom·e·ra·teur; con·glom·er·a·tor; ag·glom·er·ate;… …   English syllables

  • glom on to — phrasal 1. slang : to grab hold of : take possession of : appropriate to oneself she glommed on to every cent I d saved John McPartland 2. slang : to catch on to : understand …   Useful english dictionary

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