Meanings
nounhaemagglutinin (countable and uncountable, plural haemagglutinins)
plural haemagglutinins
- UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of hemagglutinin.
Origin
- Englishhaem-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinad-
- Proto-Indo-European*gleyH-
- Proto-Indo-European*glóh₁ytn̥
- Proto-Italic*gloiten
- Latinglūten
- Latinglūtinō
- Latinagglūtinō
- Latinagglūtinātu
- Englishagglutinate
- Englishagglutinin
- Englishhaemagglutinin
From haem- + agglutinin.
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APA
haemagglutinin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemagglutinin
MLA
“haemagglutinin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemagglutinin. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haemagglutinin,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haemagglutinin.
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