Meanings
nounagglutin (plural agglutins)
plural agglutins
- rareimmunologyAny antibody that causes agglutination of cells.
Origin
Rare enough to suggest that it may have originated as a haplologic misconstruction of its hypernym, agglutinin.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Portuguese aglutina
- aglutinaany antibody that causes agglutination of cells
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agglutin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agglutin
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“agglutin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agglutin. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “agglutin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agglutin.
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