glom

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

gloms

V_ing/Gerund

glomming

V_ed/pp

glommedglomb

1.
(informal, transitive)To take.
2.
(informal, intransitive)To grab hold of, seize; catch, grab or latch onto.
3.
(informal, intransitive)To clump up, to seize together into a lump or conglomeration.
4.
(alt of, alternative, intransitive)Alternative form of glaum (“look, stare”).

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

gloms

1.
(abbreviation, alt of, clipping, colloquial)(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of glomerulus.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Scottish English glom, glaum (to grab or snatch at), a variant of clam, claum (to clutch, seize, grasp, reach for), from Middle English *clammen, from Old English clæmman (to pinch, press, inclose), from *klammjan. Related to clamp.