con´glo|ba´tion

con´glo|ba´tion
con|glo|bate «kon GLOH bayt, KONG gluh bayt», adjective, verb, -bat|ed, -bat|ing.
–adj.
formed or gathered into a ball; rounded. SYNONYM(S): globular.
–v.t., v.i.
to form or gather into a ball; unite into a rounded mass.
[< Latin conglobātus, past participle of conglobāre, ultimately < com- together + globus ball]
con´glo|ba´tion, noun.

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  • con|glo|bate — «kon GLOH bayt, KONG gluh bayt», adjective, verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –adj. formed or gathered into a ball; rounded. SYNONYM(S): globular. –v.t., v.i. to form or gather into a ball; unite into a rounded mass. ╂[< Latin …   Useful english dictionary

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • glo — an·glo·gae·an; an·glo·hel·ve·ti·um; an·glo·ma·nia; an·glo·ma·ni·ac; an·glo·phile; an·glo·phil·ia; an·glo·phobe; an·glo·pho·bia; carb·he·mo·glo·bin; car·bon·yl·he·mo·glo·bin; car·boxy·he·mo·glo·bin; cho·le·glo·bin; con·glo·ba·tion; glo·bal·i·ty;… …   English syllables

  • con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

  • conglobation — con·glo·ba·tion …   English syllables

  • conglobate — con•glo•bate [[t]kɒnˈgloʊ beɪt, kɒŋ , ˈkɒŋ gloʊˌbeɪt[/t]] adj. v. bat•ed, bat•ing 1) formed into a ball 2) to collect into a ball • Etymology: 1625–35 con•glo′bate•ly, adv. con glo•ba′tion, n …   From formal English to slang

  • ba — ab·ba·cy; ab·ba·si; ab·ba·tial; ac·ro·ba·cy; ac·ti·no·ba·cil·lus; adi·ba·si; aero·ba·cil·lus; ag·ba; al·a·ba·do; al·ba·cea; al·ba·co·ra; al·ba·core; al·ba·da; al·ba; al·ba·ha·ca; al·ba·nen·ses; al·ba·nia; al·ba·ny; al·ba·rel·lo; al·gar·ro·ba;… …   English syllables

  • conglobate — Formed in a single rounded mass. [L. con globo, pp. atus, to gather into a globus, ball] * * * con·glo·bate kän glō .bāt, kən vt, bat·ed; bat·ing to form into a round compact mass con·glo·bate bət, .bāt adj con·glo·ba·tion .kän (.)glō bā shən n * …   Medical dictionary

  • conglobation — An aggregation of numerous particles into one rounded mass. * * * con·glo·ba·tion (kon″glo baґshən) the act of forming, or the state of being formed, into a rounded mass …   Medical dictionary

  • Conglobation — Con glo*ba tion, n. [L. conglobatio: cf. F. conglobation.] 1. The act or process of forming into a ball. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. A round body. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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