CONGENIALITY
CONGENIALITY, CONGENIALNESS, noun Participation of the same genus, nature or original; cognation; natural affinity; suitableness.
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CONGENIALNESS
CONGENIALITY, CONGENIALNESS noun Participation of the same genus, nature or original; cognation; natural affinity; suitableness.
CONGENITAL
CONGENITE, CONGENITAL adjective [Latin, born, to beget, to be born.] Of the same birth; born with another; connate; begotten together.
CONGENITE
CONGENITE, CONGENITAL, adjective [Latin, born, to beget, to be born.] Of the same birth; born with another; connate; begotten together.Many conclusions of moral and intellectual...
CONGER
CONGER, noun [Latin, Gr.] The sea-eel; a large species of eel, sometimes growing to the length of ten feet, and weighing a hundred pounds. In Cornwall, England, it is an article...
CONGERIES
CONGERIES, noun [Latin, to bring together, to amass; to bear.] A collection of several particles or bodies in one mass or aggregate.
CONGEST
CONGEST, verb transitive [Latin, to bear.] To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate.
CONGESTIBLE
CONGESTIBLE, adjective That may be collected into a mass.
CONGESTION
CONGESTION, noun [Latin] A collection of humors in an animal body, hardened into a tumor. An accumulation of blood in a part.
CONGIARY
CONGIARY, noun [Latin] Properly, a present made by the Roman emperors to the people; originally in corn or wine measured out to them in a congius, a vessel holding a gallon or r...
CONGLACIATE
CONGLACIATE, verb intransitive [Latin, to freeze; ice.] To turn to ice; to freeze.
CONGLACIATION
CONGLACIATION, noun The act of changing into ice, or the state of being converted to ice; a freezing; congelation.
CONGLOBATE
CONGLOBATE, adjective [Latin, to collect or to make round; a ball. See Globe.] Formed or gathered into a ball. A conglobate gland is a single or lymphatic gland, a small smooth ...
CONGLOBATED
CONGLOBATED, participle passive Collected or formed into a ball.
CONGLOBATELY
CONGLOBATELY, adverb In a round or roundish form.
CONGLOBATION
CONGLOBATION, noun The act of forming into a ball; a round body.
CONGLOBE
CONGLOBE, verb transitive [Latin, a round body.] To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass.CONGLOBE, verb intransitive To collect, unite or coalesce in a round mass.
CONGLOBED
CONGLOBED, participle passive Collected into a ball.
CONGLOBING
CONGLOBING, participle present tense Gathering into a round mass or ball.
CONGLOBULATE
CONGLOBULATE, verb intransitive To gather into a little round mass, or globule.
CONGLOMERATE
CONGLOMERATE, adjective [Latin, to wind into a ball, a ball, a clew. See Glomerate.]1. Gathered into a ball or round body. A conglomerate gland is composed of many smaller gland...
CONGLOMERATED
CONGLOMERATED, participle passive Gathered into a ball or round mass.
CONGLOMERATING
CONGLOMERATING, participle present tense Collecting into a ball.
CONGLOMERATION
CONGLOMERATION, noun The act of gathering into a ball; the state of being thus collected; collection; accumulation.
CONGLUTINANT
CONGLUTINANT, adjective [See Conglutinate.] Gluing; uniting; healing.CONGLUTINANT, noun A medicine that heals wounds.
CONGLUTINATE
CONGLUTINATE, verb transitive [Latin, glue. See Glue.]1. To glue together; to unite by some glutinous or tenacious substance.2. To heal; to unite the separated parts of a wound ...
CONGLUTINATED
CONGLUTINATED, participle passive Glued together; united by a tenacious substance.