ag|glu|ti|na|tion

ag|glu|ti|na|tion
ag|glu|ti|na|tion «uh gloo tuh NAY shuhn», noun.
1. the process of agglutinating, especially the clumping together of bacteria or red blood cells, caused usually by the introduction of antibodies to such cells.
2. an agglutinated condition.
3. a mass or group formed by the sticking together of separate things.
4. the forming of words by joining together words that retain their individual form and meaning.

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  • i|so|ag|glu|ti|na|tion — «Y soh uh GLOO tuh NAY shuhn», noun. the agglutination of the red blood corpuscles of an animal by antibodies normally present in the serum of another animal of the same species …   Useful english dictionary

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