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Agglomerate

Agglomerate Meaning & Definition
Agglomerate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Agglomerate?

[adj] clustered together but not coherent; "an agglomerated flower head"
[v] form into one cluster

Synonyms | Synonyms for Agglomerate: agglomerated | agglomerative | clustered | collective

Related Terms | Find terms related to Agglomerate:

See Also | bunch | bunch up | bundle | clump | cluster

Agglomerate In Webster's Dictionary

\Ag*glom"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Agglomerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Agglomerating}.] [L. agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form into a ball. See {Glomerate}.] To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass. Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper.
\Ag*glom"er*ate\, v. i. To collect in a mass.
\Ag*glom"er*ate\, Agglomerated \Ag*glom"er*a`ted\, a. 1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass. 2. (Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
\Ag*glom"er*ate\, n. 1. A collection or mass. 2. (Geol.) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate.

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