glutinous

From Latin glūtinōsus. By surface analysis, gluten +‎ -ous.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡluːtɪnəs/

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• Hyphenation: glu‧ti‧nous

glutinous (comparative more glutinous, superlative most glutinous)

1. Glue-like, sticky, viscid.
   • 2020 September 1, Nicholas Barber, “Five stars for I'm Thinking of Ending Things”, in BBC‎^[1]:

     Then comes the dinner, a glutinous spread that seems simultaneously generous and disgusting, but no one ever touches the food

2. Of the nature of gluten.
3. Containing gluten.

• glutinaceous (uncommon)

• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “glutinous”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
• The Chambers Dictionary (1993)
• Webster's Third New International Dictionary Unabridged (1961)