“conglobulate”的英英意思

单词 conglobulate
释义 I. conˈglobulate, a. Obs. Phys.
[f. L. con- together + globul-us little ball, globule (dim. of globus ball) + -ate2, on the analogy of conglobate (as = con- + glob-us + -ate.)]
= conglobate a. 2.
1702Floyer Cold Baths i. iv. (1709) 118 Glands, whether conglobulate, or conglomerate.1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) 270 The Lymph in Conglobulate Glands.
II. conˈglobulate, v. rare.
[f. as prec. + -ate3.]
intr. To collect into a rounded or compact mass.
1768Johnson in Boswell, A number of them [swallows] conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water.

 

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