deglutinate

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English

Etymology

From Latin deglutinatus, past participle of deglutinare (to deglutinate), from de- + glutinare (to glue), gluten (glue).

Pronunciation

Verb

deglutinate (third-person singular simple present deglutinates, present participle deglutinating, simple past and past participle deglutinated)

  1. (transitive) To loosen or separate by dissolving the glue which unites; to unglue.