Agglutination : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Agglutination	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Agglutination
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
agglutination n a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins) the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated Synonym(s): agglutination, agglutinating activity
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Agglutination \Agglu`tina"tion\, n. [Cf. F. agglutination.] 1. The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts. 2. (Physiol.) Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See {Agglutinative}, 2.