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agglutination

[uh-gloot-n-ey-shuhn] / əˌglut nˈeɪ ʃən /


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By 1989, The Times reported, Davis had “reshaped Gulf & Western from a ragtag agglutination of about 100 businesses to a thriving corporation focused in entertainment, publishing and finance.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2023

Similarly, when anti-B antibodies contact B antigens on AB erythrocytes, they will cause agglutination.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

If she subsequently becomes pregnant with a second Rh+ fetus and is not treated preventively with RhoGAM, the fetus will be at risk for an antigen-antibody reaction, including agglutination and hemolysis.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Such training does not teach students to think scientifically for "the collection of credits in courses of oddments" can be gained by "agglutination of the tail to a wooden bench."

From Time Magazine Archive

In the Aryan languages the modifications of words, comprised under declension and conjugation, were likewise originally expressed by agglutination.

From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max




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