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Adjective: agglutinative  u'gloo-tu`ney-tiv or u'gloo-ti-nu-tiv
  1. Forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning
    - polysynthetic
     
  2. United as if by glue
    - agglutinate

See also: adhesive, agglutinate, synthetic

Encyclopedia: Agglutinative