deglutination

Variant of deglutinate

deglutinate definition

de·glu·ti·nate (dē glo̵̅o̅t′'n āt′)

transitive verb deglutinated -·nat′ed, deglutinating -·nat′·ing

to extract gluten from (wheat, etc.)

Etymology: < L deglutinatus, pp. of deglutinare, to unglue < de-, from + glutinare, to glue < gluten, glue

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