conglutination
definition
Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of CONGLUTINATION s. f.
Attache de deux corps ensemble par des parties onctueuses, gluantes & tenaces. On met de la cire, de la poix dans une composition, afin que la conglutination en soit plus prompte & plus ferme.
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