hemagglutinate

hemagglutinate
he•mag•glu•ti•nate
[[t]ˌhi məˈglut nˌeɪt[/t]] v. -nat•ed, -nat•ing
1) biochem. (of red blood cells) to clump
2) biochem. to cause (red blood cells) to clump
he`mag•glu`ti•na′tion, n. he`mag•glu′tin•a`tive, adj.

From formal English to slang. 2014.

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  • hemagglutinate — v. cause red blood cells to clump …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hemagglutinate — he·mag·glut·i·nate …   English syllables

  • hemagglutinate — verb cause the clumping together (of red blood cells) • Syn: ↑haemagglutinate • Derivationally related forms: ↑hemagglutination, ↑haemagglutination (for: ↑haemagglutinate) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • haemagglutinate — verb cause the clumping together (of red blood cells) • Syn: ↑hemagglutinate • Derivationally related forms: ↑hemagglutination (for: ↑hemagglutinate), ↑haemagglutination • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • hemagglutination — noun Date: 1907 agglutination of red blood cells • hemagglutinate transitive verb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hemagglutinin — [hē΄məglo͞ot′ n in΄, hem΄əglo͞ot′ n in΄] n. a substance, as an antibody, capable of causing hemagglutination * * * he·mag·glu·ti·nin (hē mə glo͞otʹn ĭn) n. A substance, such as an antibody, that causes agglutination of red blood cells.  … …   Universalium

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