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agglutination

[uh-gloot-n-ay-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

Maternal anti-Rh antibodies may cross the placenta and enter the fetal bloodstream, causing agglutination and hemolysis of fetal erythrocytes.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

These antibodies, referred to as anti-B antibodies, will cause agglutination and hemolysis if they ever encounter erythrocytes with B antigens.

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 Chinese, and particularly in Chinese dialects, we find rudimentary traces of agglutination.

From Lectures on The Science of Language by Max Müller


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