Conglobe — Con*globe , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conglobed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conglobing}.] [L. conglobare: cf. F. conglober. Cf. {Conglobate}.] To gather into a ball; to collect into a round mass. [1913 Webster] Then founded, then conglobed Like things to like … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conglobe — Con*globe , v. i. To collect, unite, or coalesce in a round mass. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conglobé — ⇒CONGLOBÉ, ÉE, part. passé et adj. I. Part. passé de conglober. II. Adjectif. A. ANAT., vx. Glandes conglobées (Ac. 1798 1878). Glandes réunies en boule synon. anc. de ganglions lymphatiques. Rem. Syntagme plusieurs fois attesté dans CUVIER,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
conglobé — CONGLOBÉ, ÉE. adj. Terme d Anatomie. Il se dit De plusieurs glandes réunies qui n en font qu une, dont la surface est unie. Glandes conglobées … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
conglobe and conglobate — To form into a compact spherical mass a ball. Both conglobe and conglobate came to English from the Latin verb conglobare about the 16th century. The word glob is a relative too. Glob might have originated as a blend of globe and blob. (pr.… … Glossary of Art Terms
conglobe — transitive verb (conglobed; conglobing) Date: 1535 conglobate … New Collegiate Dictionary
CONGLOBÉ — ÉE. adj. T. d Anat. Il se dit De plusieurs glandes réunies qui n en font qu une, dont la surface est unie. Glandes conglobées. Cette dénomination a vieilli : on dit maintenant, Ganglions lymphatiques … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
conglobe — /kon glohb , kong /, v.t., v.i., conglobed, conglobing. to conglobate. [1525 35; < L conglobare, equiv. to con CON + glob(us) ball, sphere + are inf. ending] * * * … Universalium
conglobe — verb to conglobate … Wiktionary
conglobe — con·globe … English syllables