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English
Adjective
inglobate (comparative more inglobate, superlative most inglobate)
- In the form of a globe or sphere; applied to nebulous matter collected into a sphere by the force of gravitation.[1]
Verb
inglobate (third-person singular simple present inglobates, present participle inglobating, simple past and past participle inglobated)
- To incorporate something into a larger globular thing
1959, D. Campanacci, “Pulmonary emphysema due to bronchitic-asthmatic obstruction”, in Scientia medica italica, volume 8, page 310:The scar of the obstructed bronchiole is inglobated in the wall of the free bronchiole.
1985, Proceedings of the JSLE International Tribology Conference, Tokyo, Japan, July 8-10, 1985:The base electrolytic solution is continuosly agitated so that particles to be inglobated are distributed uniformly.
2015, Caterina Barone, Food Packaging Hygiene, →ISBN, page 42:In relation to food contact-approved PVC materials, inglobated plasticisers can gradually migrate from the plasticised object to foods depending on the influence of factors such as the temperature or the physical medium (solvent, food).
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Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
inglobate
- inflection of inglobare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
inglobate f pl
- feminine plural of inglobato