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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

The first exposure does not usually cause a reaction; however, at the second exposure, enough antibodies have built up in the blood to produce a reaction that causes agglutination and breakdown of red blood cells.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

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

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

Navy then went flat out to become the world's champion of agglutination.

From Time Magazine Archive

Max Mueller goes further, and asserts that what is called the process of agglutination in the Turanian languages is the same as what has been named polysynthesis in America.

From The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America by Brinton, Daniel Garrison




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