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glomerate

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glom·er·ate  (glmr-t)
adj.
Formed into a compact rounded mass; tightly clustered; conglomerate.

[Latin glomertus, past participle of glomerre, to wind into a ball, from glomus, glomer-, ball.]

glomerate [ˈglɒmərɪt]
adj
1. gathered into a compact rounded mass
2. wound up like a ball of thread
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy (esp of glands) conglomerate in structure
[from Latin glomerāre to wind into a ball, from glomus ball]


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GLOMERATE A Be miserable B Darkling C Gather into a ball who am I?
Trust companies man age corporate or private trusts, and state bank holding companies are con glomerates that specialize in owning banking corporations.
00am) A WELL-MADE British gangster story about an ambitious delinquent who tries to organise all the local gangs into a con- glomerate that will control all London crime.
 
 
 
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