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haemagglutinin

haemagglutinin is the alternative spelling of hemagglutinin.

Meaning of hemagglutinin

Noun

hemagglutinin (countable and uncountable, plural hemagglutinins)

  1. An antigenic glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells

Forms of haemagglutinin

pluralhaemagglutinins

Origin of haemagglutinin

From haem- + agglutinin.

Words formed from haemagglutinin

Questions about haemagglutinin

What is haemagglutinin the alternative spelling of?
Haemagglutinin is the alternative spelling of hemagglutinin.

Words near haemagglutinin in the dictionary

  1. haemagglutinate
  2. haemagglutinating
  3. haemagglutination
  4. haemagglutinations
  5. haemagglutinative
  6. haemagglutinin
  7. haemagglutinins
  8. haemaglutination
  9. haemaglutinin
  10. haemaglutinine
  11. haemal

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