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glutinant

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glu⋅tin⋅ant

[gloot-n-uhnt]
–noun
a nematocyst that discharges a thread covered with a sticky secretion.

Origin:
1675–85; < L glūtinant- (s. of glūtināns), prp. of glūtināre to glue. See gluten, -ant
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