agglutinin en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- [əˈɡluːʔn̩ɪn]
- /əˈɡluːtɪnɪn/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *glóh₁ytn̥ Proto-Italic *gloiten Latin glūten Latin glūtinō Latin agglūtinō Latin agglūtinātuslbor. English agglutinate Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English agglutinin From agglutinate + -in.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A substance that causes particles or cells to clump; it may be an antibody, a lectin, or otherwise.
- (countable, specifically, uncountable) A protein found in cow's milk.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| agglutinins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
haemagglutinin · hemagglutinin · zooagglutinin · isoagglutinin · leukoagglutinin · cold agglutinin disease · phytoagglutinin · leucoagglutinin · autoagglutinin · erythroagglutinin · bacterioagglutinin · antiagglutinin · agglutinination
Hyponyms
Translations (13)
eo aglutinino (substance that causes cells to clump) · es aglutinina (substance that causes cells to clump) · id aglutinin (substance that causes cells to clump) · de Agglutinin (substance that causes cells to clump) · ky агглютинин (substance that causes cells to clump) · ru агглютини́н (substance that causes cells to clump) · cmn 凝集素 (substance that causes cells to clump) · pl aglutynina (substance that causes cells to clump) · fr agglutinine (substance that causes cells to clump) · gl aglutinina (substance that causes cells to clump) · it agglutinina (substance that causes cells to clump) · pt aglutinina (substance that causes cells to clump) · tr aglütinin (substance that causes cells to clump)