HAEMAGGLUTINATION

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Agglutination of red blood cells

Synonyms:

haemagglutination; hemagglutination

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("haemagglutination" is a kind of...):

agglutination (a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins))

Derivation:

haemagglutinate (cause the clumping together (of red blood cells))

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