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View usage for: agglutinate in British Englishverb (əˈɡluːtɪˌneɪt)1. to adhere or cause to adhere, as with glue 2. linguistics to combine or be combined by agglutination 3. (transitive) to cause (bacteria, red blood cells, etc) to clump together adjective (əˈɡluːtɪnɪt, -ˌneɪt)4. united or stuck, as by glue Derived forms agglutinability (agˌglutinaˈbility) noun agglutinable (agˈglutinable) adjective agglutinant (agˈglutinant) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin agglūtināre to glue to, from gluten glue agglutinate in American English (əˈglutənɪt; for v., əˈglutənˌeɪt) adjective1. stuck together, as with glue 2. Linguistics forming words by agglutination verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: agˈglutiˌnated or agˈglutiˌnating3. to stick together, as with glue; join by adhesion 4. Linguistics to form (words) by agglutination 5. Medicine and Bacteriology to clump, as microorganisms, blood cells, etc. Word origin L agglutinatus, pp. of agglutinare, to cement to < ad-, to + glutinare < gluten, glue < IE base * glei-: see clay Synonyms of 'agglutinate'stick, unite, join, bond More Synonyms of agglutinate Definition to stick as if with glue Additional synonymsDefinition to join, fasten, or connect Attach labels to things before you file them away. Synonyms affix, stick, secure, bind, unite, add, join, couple, link, tie, fix, connect, lash, glue, adhere, fasten, annex, truss, yoke, append (formal), make fast, cohere, subjoin, bootstrap to Definition to hold or be held together Strips of wood are bonded together and moulded by machine. Synonyms fix, hold, bind, connect, glue, gum, fuse, stick, paste, fastenDefinition to join, bind, or cover with cement Most artificial joints are cemented into place. Synonyms stick, join, bond, attach, seal, glue, plaster, gum, weld, solder Nearby words ofagglutinate - agenda
- agent
- agglomeration
- agglutinate
- aggrandize
- aggravate
- aggravating
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