agglutination

UK
/əˌɡluː.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/əˌɡluː.t̬əˈneɪ.ʃən/

Translations

agglutinationnoun
agglutinations
pl
agglutinationEn biologie et en linguistique.
The laboratory test showed agglutination of the red blood cells, indicating a possible blood type mismatch.
Le test de laboratoire a montré une agglutination des globules rouges, indiquant une incompatibilité possible de groupe sanguin.
agglutinationadjective
UK
/əˌɡluː.tɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
US
/əˌɡluː.t̬əˈneɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "agglutination test") to denote relation to agglutination.
agglutinantSe dit notamment d’un test, d’un phénomène ou d’un agent qui provoque l’agglutination.
The patient underwent an agglutination test to confirm the diagnosis.
Le patient a subi un test agglutinant pour confirmer le diagnostic.

Definitions

agglutinationnoun
The process of clumping together, especially of blood cells or bacteria, typically as a result of a specific antibody.
The laboratory test showed agglutination of the red blood cells, indicating a possible blood type mismatch.
A linguistic process in which words are formed by stringing together morphemes, each with a distinct meaning.
In Turkish, agglutination is used to form complex words by adding suffixes to a root word.
agglutinationadjective
Relating to, caused by, or used for agglutination.
The patient underwent an agglutination test to confirm the diagnosis.