| Agglomerate | n. 1. A collection or mass. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Geol.) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agglomerate | v. i. To collect in a mass. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agglomerate | 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 ] |
| Agglomerated | { } a. 1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) Collected into a rounded head of flowers. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Agglomerate |
| agglomerated | adj. 1. clustered together but not coherent. an agglomerated flower head
Syn. -- agglomerate, agglomerative, aggregate, clustered. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Agglomeration | n. [ Cf. F. agglomération. ] 1. The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together. [ 1913 Webster ] An excessive agglomeration of turrets. Warton. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Agglomerative | a. Having a tendency to gather together, or to make collections. [ 1913 Webster ] Taylor is eminently discursive, accumulative, and (to use one of his own words) agglomerative. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| アグロメ | [agurome] (n) (abbr) agglomeration [Add to Longdo] |
| 塊状 | [かいじょう, kaijou] (adj-no) massive; agglomerated; bulk [Add to Longdo] |
| 塊村 | [かいそん, kaison] (n) agglomerated village [Add to Longdo] |
| 凝集 | [ぎょうしゅう, gyoushuu] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) agglomeration; clumping together; (2) cohesion (of ions, etc.); (3) flocculation (of colloidal particles); (4) (biological) agglutination [Add to Longdo] |
| 集塊 | [しゅうかい, shuukai] (n) agglomerate (e.g. of cells, molecules, etc.); aggregation; mass; cluster [Add to Longdo] |
| 集村 | [しゅうそん, shuuson] (n) (See 散村) agglomerated rural settlement [Add to Longdo] |
