Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun agglutination

3 senses of agglutination

Sense 1
agglutination -- (a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins))
       => organic process, biological process -- (a process occurring in living organisms)

Sense 2
agglutination -- (the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining)
       => linguistic process -- (a process involved in human language)

Sense 3
agglutination, agglutinating activity -- (the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated)
       => chemical process, chemical change, chemical action -- ((chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved)

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