agglomerated

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. clustered together but not coherent“an agglomerated flower head”Synonyms: agglomerateagglomerativeclustered
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

agglomerated \agglomerated\ adj.

1.clustered together but not coherent. an agglomerated flower head

Syn: agglomerate, agglomerative, aggregate, clustered. [WordNet 1.5]


Agglomerate \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. [1913 Webster]

Where he builds the agglomerated pile. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]


Agglomerate \Ag*glom"er*ate\, Agglomerated \Ag*glom"er*a`ted\, a.

1.Collected into a ball, heap, or mass. [1913 Webster]

2.(Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers. [1913 Webster]

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