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agglutin

agglutin noun: any antibody that causes agglutination of cells.

Noun

agglutin (plural agglutins)

  1. (rare) Any antibody that causes agglutination of cells.

Forms of agglutin

pluralagglutins

Origin of agglutin

Rare enough to suggest that it may have originated as a haplologic misconstruction of its hypernym, agglutinin.

Questions about agglutin

What does agglutin mean?
Agglutin means any antibody that causes agglutination of cells.
What part of speech is agglutin?
Agglutin is a noun.
What is the plural of agglutin?
The plural of agglutin is agglutins.

Words near agglutin in the dictionary

  1. agglomerators
  2. agglomerin
  3. agglomerins
  4. agglutimeter
  5. agglutimeters
  6. agglutin
  7. agglutinabilities
  8. agglutinability
  9. agglutinable
  10. agglutinant
  11. agglutinants

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