agglutin

English

Etymology

Rare enough to suggest that it may have originated as a haplologic misconstruction of its hypernym, agglutinin.

Noun

agglutin (plural agglutins)

1. (immunology, medicine, rare) Any antibody that causes agglutination of cells.

Hypernyms

• agglutinin

Translations

any antibody that causes agglutination of cells

• Portuguese: aglutina (pt) f