glutinous









glutinous


adjective

  1. of the nature of glue; gluey; viscid; sticky.

adjective

  1. resembling glue in texture; sticky
adj.

“of the nature of glue,” early 15c. (implied c.1400 in glutinosity), from Latin glutinosus “gluey, viscous, tenacious,” from gluten (genitive glutinis) “glue” (see glue (n.)).

adj.

  1. Adhesive; sticky.
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