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HEMAGGLUTINATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hemagglutinate mean?
• HEMAGGLUTINATE (verb)
The verb HEMAGGLUTINATE has 1 sense:
1. cause the clumping together (of red blood cells)
Familiarity information: HEMAGGLUTINATE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they hemagglutinate ... he / she / it hemagglutinates
Past simple: hemagglutinated
Past participle: hemagglutinated
-ing form: hemagglutinating
... he / she / it hemagglutinates Past simple: hemagglutinated
Past participle: hemagglutinated
-ing form: hemagglutinating
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cause the clumping together (of red blood cells)
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
haemagglutinate; hemagglutinate
Hypernyms (to "hemagglutinate" is one way to...):
agglutinate (clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s something
Derivation:
hemagglutination (agglutination of red blood cells)
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