See Also: deglutinate(dictionary)

deglutinate (iou)



deglutinate verb trans. E17.
[Latin deglutinat- pa. ppl stem of deglutinare unglue, from de- DE- 3 + glutinare to glue: see -ATE3.]
Unglue; loosen or separate (things glued together). E17-E18.
Extract the gluten from (a cereal, esp. wheat). L19.
degluti'nation noun (a) ungluing; (b) removal of gluten: E17.