macroagglutinate

verb

To cause, or to undergo macroagglutination

Scrabble 22

Meanings

verbmacroagglutinate (third-person singular simple present macroagglutinates, present participle macroagglutinating, simple past and past participle macroagglutinated)

present singular third person macroagglutinates · participle present macroagglutinating · participle past macroagglutinated · past macroagglutinated

  1. To cause, or to undergo macroagglutination

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*meh₂ḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*mh₂ḱrós
  3. Proto-Hellenic*makrós
  4. Ancient Greekμᾰκρός (măkrós)
  5. Frenchmacro-
  6. Englishmacro-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  8. Proto-Italic*ad
  9. Proto-Italic*ad-
  10. Latinad-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*gleyH-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*glóh₁ytn̥
  13. Proto-Italic*gloiten
  14. Latinglūten
  15. Latinglūtinō
  16. Latinagglūtinō
  17. Latinagglūtinātu
  18. Englishagglutinate
  19. Englishmacroagglutinate

From macro- + agglutinate.

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