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▪ I. † conˈglobulate, a. Obs. Phys. [f. L. con- together + globul-us little ball, globule (dim. of globus ball) + -ate2, on the analogy of conglobate (as = con- + glob-us + -ate.)] = conglobate a. 2.
1702Floyer Cold Baths i. iv. (1709) 118 Glands, whether conglobulate, or conglomerate. 1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) 270 The Lymph in Conglobulate Glands. ▪ II. conˈglobulate, v. rare. [f. as prec. + -ate3.] intr. To collect into a rounded or compact mass.
1768Johnson in Boswell, A number of them [swallows] conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water. |