English Dictionary

AGGREGATED

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does aggregated mean? 

AGGREGATED (adjective)
  The adjective AGGREGATED has 1 sense:

1. formed of separate units gathered into a mass or wholeplay

  Familiarity information: AGGREGATED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AGGREGATED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole

Synonyms:

aggregate; aggregated; aggregative; mass

Context example:

the aggregated amount of indebtedness

Similar:

collective (forming a whole or aggregate)


 Context examples 


A complex mixture of monomeric and aggregated porphyrins with photosensitizing activity.

(Hematoporphyrin derivative, NCI Thesaurus)

Lymphoid tissue is framed by a network of reticular fibers and may be diffuse, or densely aggregated.

(Lymphoid Tissue, NCI Thesaurus)

It also inhibits platelet aggregation, induces disaggregation of aggregated platelets, and inhibits platelet adhesion to the vascular endothelium.

(Nitric Oxide, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

The classification system comprises four classes, though NYHA Class III and Class IV are often aggregated for the purpose of outcomes analysis.

(New York Heart Association Class, NCI Thesaurus)

Any of the mouse anatomical structures consisting of similarly specialized cells and intercellular matrix, aggregated according to genetically determined spatial relationships, performing a specific function.

(Mouse Anatomy Concepts, NCI Thesaurus)

A cluster of highly aggregated chromatin.

(Karyosome, NCI Thesaurus)

In the presence of the antibiotic, the fast-swimming species became much slower and formed aggregates, while the normally aggregated species shifted in structure to form even larger colonies, with less fragmentation.

(Impacts of low-dose exposure to antibiotics unveiled in zebrafish gut, National Science Foundation)

These amyloid deposits of aggregated alpha-synuclein, also known as Lewy bodies, are the sign of Parkinson's disease.

(Calcium May Play A Role in Development of Parkinson's Disease, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

Scientists made the migration shift discovery thanks to information aggregated from two sources: remote-sensing data from weather surveillance radar and ground-based data collected in citizen science databases.

(Seasonality of bird migration responds to environmental cues, NSF)

Clumps of dust and ice aggregated into comets and asteroids, some of which collided together to form moon-sized objects or planetesimals, and some of those eventually merged to become planets.

(Vitamin B3 might have been made in space, delivered to Earth by meteorites, NASA)



 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Like father like son." (English proverb)

"Poverty is a noose that strangles humility and breeds disrespect for God and man." (Native American proverb, Sioux)

"An unshod mocks a shoe." (Arabic proverb)

"Think before you begin." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact