agglutination
英 [?,ɡlu?t?'ne???n]
美[?,gl?t?n'e??n]
英英釋意
- 1. a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins)
- 2. the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining
- 3. the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated