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CONFUSE v.
To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one's vision.
CONGEST v.
To collect or gather into a mass or aggregate; to bring together; to accumulate. To what will thy congested guilt amount Blackmore.
CONGESTED a.
Crowded together. Gray.
CONGLOBATE v.
To collect or form into a ball or rounded mass; to gather or mass together. Conglobated bubbles undissolved. Wordsworth.
CONGLOMERATE a. 5 definitions
Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. Beams of light when they are multiplied and conglomerate. Bacon. Fluids are separated in the liver and the other conglobate and conglomerate glands. Cheyne.
CONGLUTIN n.
A variety of vegetable casein, resembling legumin, and found in almonds, rye, wheat, etc.
CONGLUTINANT a.
Cementing together; uniting closely; causing to adhere; promoting healing, as of a wound or a broken bone, by adhesion of the parts.
CONGLUTINATE a. 2 definitions
Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.
CONGLUTINATION n.
A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union. Conglutination of parts separated by a wound. Arbuthnot.
CONGO GROUP n.
A group of artificial dyes with an affinity for vegetable fibers, so that no mordant is required. Most of them are azo compounds derived from benzidine or tolidine. Called also benzidine dyes.
CONGRATULANT a.
Rejoicing together; congratulatory. With like joy Congratulant approached him. Milton.
CONGREGATE v. 2 definitions
y or assemblage; to assemble; to bring into one place, or into a united body; to gather together; to mass; to compact. Any multitude of Christian men congregated may be termed by the name of a church. Hooker. Cold congregates all bodies. Coleridge. The great receptacle Of congregated waters he called Seas. Milton.…
CONGREGATION n.
The act of congregating, or bringing together, or of collecting into one aggregate or mass. The means of reduction in the fire is but by the congregation of homogeneal parts. Bacon.
CONGRESS n.
The coming together of a male and female in sexual commerce; the act of coition. Pennant.
CONGRESSION n.
A coming or bringing together, as in a public meeting, in a dispute, in the act of comparing, or in sexual intercourse. [R.] Jer. Taylor.
CONGRESSIVE a.
Encountering, or coming together. Sir T. Browne.
CONHYDRINE n.
A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum). It is a white crystalline substance, C8H17NO, easily convertible into conine.
CONINE n.
A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of strong repulsive odor and acrid taste. It is regarded as a derivative of piperidine and likewise of one of the collidines. It occasions a gradual paralysis of the motor nerves. Called al…
CONJECT v.
To throw together, or to throw. [Obs.] Bp. Montagu.
CONJOIN v.
To join together; to unite. The English army, that divided was Into two parties, is now conjoined in one. Shak. If either of you know any inward impediment why you should not be conjoined. Shak. Let that which he learns next be nearly conjoined with what he knows already. Locke.
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