agglutination

agglutination has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 13.

Definitions

• n.. The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.
• n.. Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See Agglutinative, 2.
• n.. the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining
• n.. a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins)
• n.. the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated