conglutinant

/kənˌɡljuːtɪnənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

tending to cause or form a mass or lump, especially by sticking or adhering

“The conglutinant properties of the glue made it ideal for crafting large sculptures.”

2. noun

a substance having conglutinant properties

“The artist used a special conglutinant to hold the wooden pieces of the sculpture together.”

Synonyms

  • adhesive
  • sticky

Antonyms

  • loosening
  • separating