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agglutination
1. The process of union in the healing of a wound.
2. The clumping together in suspension of antigen-bearing cells, micro-organisms, or particles in the presence of specific antibodies (agglutinins).
3. The act or process of agglutinating; adhesion of distinct parts.
4. A clumped mass of material formed by agglutination; also called agglutinate.
5. The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.
6. In linguistics, the formation of words from morphemes that retain their original forms and meanings with little change during the combination process.
2. The clumping together in suspension of antigen-bearing cells, micro-organisms, or particles in the presence of specific antibodies (agglutinins).
3. The act or process of agglutinating; adhesion of distinct parts.
4. A clumped mass of material formed by agglutination; also called agglutinate.
5. The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.
6. In linguistics, the formation of words from morphemes that retain their original forms and meanings with little change during the combination process.
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agglutino-, aggluto-, agglutin- +
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-ation, -ization (-iz[e] + -ation); -isation (British spelling variation)
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