About The Word Agglutinate
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Agglutinate
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What's The Definition Of Agglutinate?
[adj] united as if by glue
[v] clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc. [v] string together, of morphemes in an agglutinating language Synonyms | Synonyms for Agglutinate: adhesive | agglutinative Related Terms | Find terms related to Agglutinate: See Also | adhere | attach | cleave | cling | cohere | haemagglutinate | hemagglutinate | stick Agglutinate In Webster's Dictionary \Ag*glu"ti*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Agglutinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Agglutinating}.] [L.
agglutinatus, p. p. of agglutinare to glue or cement to a
thing; ad + glutinare to glue; gluten glue. See {Glue}.]
To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous
substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.
\Ag*glu"ti*nate\, a. 1. United with glue or as with glue; cemented together. 2. (physiol.) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See {Agglutination}, 2. |
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