Agglutination

//əˌɡluːtɪˈneɪ.ʃən//

"Agglutination" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Someone with type A blood would not be able to get a transfusion of type B blood, because the recipient's type B antibodies would react with the antigens in the type B blood and cause agglutination.

Basque is known for its agglutination.

It may resemble the factor 5 in Salmonella, a heat-labile determinant on the endotoxin molecule which, because of its superficial location, blocks the agglutination reaction of the deeper heat-stable O antigens in the same way as do the Vi and K antigens.

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