Agglutination
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Full definition of agglutination
Noun
agglutination
(plural agglutinations)- The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.
- Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See agglutinative.
- The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.