Middle English Dictionary Entry
glūtināte adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | glūtināte adj. |
| Etymology | L glūtinātus, ppl. of glūtināre. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Surg. Of wounds, fractures, severed nerves: closed up, knit, brought together.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)66a/a : Makeþ þat with sich suture þe neruous partiez of þe wombe ar glutinate [L conglutinentur] after hym.
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)74a/b : If þer be seperacioun of þe cartilage, be it glutinate [*Ch.(2): sowde it; L conglutinetur].
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)98a/a : Fracturez ar diuersed after space & terme in which þai tarieþ to be glutinate [*Ch.(2): fastnede; L conglutinandum] & heled.