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glutinous

Glutinous (adj) means Glue-like, sticky, viscid.

adj
1
Glue-like, sticky, viscid.
2
Of the nature of gluten.
3
Containing gluten.
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Etymology

From Latin glūtinōsus. By surface analysis, gluten + -ous.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of glutinous?

"glutinous" (adj) means glue-like, sticky, viscid.

What are the different meanings of glutinous?

"glutinous" has 3 main meanings: 1. Glue-like, sticky, viscid; 2. Of the nature of gluten; 3. Containing gluten.

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