agglutinated

UK
/əˈɡluː.tɪ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/əˈɡluː.tə.neɪ.tɪd/

Translations

agglutinatedadjective
more agglutinated
Comp.
most agglutinated
Super.
UK
/əˈɡluː.tɪ.neɪ.tɪd/
US
/əˈɡluː.t̬ə.neɪ.tɪd/
Used attributively/predicatively like an ordinary adjective (e.g. ‘agglutinated cells’).
Additional translations
agglutinéZoologie, géologie.
agglutinatedpast participle
UK
/əˈɡluːtɪneɪtɪd/
US
/əˈɡluːtɪneɪtɪd/
Past-participle form of the verb ‘agglutinate’ functioning adjectivally.
The agglutinated red blood cells obstructed the capillaries.
Les globules rouges agglutinés obstruaient les capillaires.
Additional translations
agglutinéLinguistique.
agglutinateverb

agglutinated

Past Simple

agglutinated
Past Simple
agglutinated
Past Participle
agglutinating
Gerund
UK
/əˈɡluː.tɪ.neɪt/
US
/əˈɡluː.tə.neɪt/
The scientist used a special enzyme to agglutinate the particles in the solution.
Le scientifique a utilisé une enzyme spéciale pour agglutiner les particules dans la solution.
Additional translations
s’agglutinerVerbe pronominal, pour l’emploi intransitif.

Definitions

agglutinatedadjective
(Zoology, Geology) Describing a shell or test constructed by cementing together external particles.
Agglutinated foraminifera are abundant in deep-sea deposits.
agglutinatedpast participle
Stuck together or clumped; adhered into a mass.
The agglutinated red blood cells obstructed the capillaries.
Formed by the combination of discrete elements, especially of morphemes in agglutinative languages.
In Turkish, many words are agglutinated forms containing several suffixes.
agglutinateverb
To cause to adhere or stick together into a mass.
The scientist used a special enzyme to agglutinate the particles in the solution.
To clump or cause to clump together, especially in reference to red blood cells or bacteria.
The presence of the antibody caused the red blood cells to agglutinate.
To become stuck together or clump into a mass.
When cooled, the particles agglutinate and settle at the bottom.