agglutinate (Meaning)
agglutinate (v)
string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language)
clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.
agglutinate (s)
united as if by glue
agglutinate (v. t.)
To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.
agglutinate (a.)
United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.
Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See Agglutination, 2.
Synonyms & Antonyms of agglutinate
FAQs About the word agglutinate
string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language), clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc., united as if by glueTo unite, or cause to adher
clump,lump, conglomerate, accumulate, accrete, gather, build up,concentrate, ridge, stack (up)
disperse,disperse, dissipate,dissipate, scatter, scatter,
The laboratory technician observed the blood cells agglutinate under the microscope after adding a specific antibody.
The glue was applied carefully to agglutinate the broken pieces of the delicate porcelain figurine.
When certain substances are mixed, they tend to agglutinate, forming clumps or aggregates.
The chef used a special technique to agglutinate the ingredients in the recipe, creating a cohesive and flavorful dish.