verb, -nat⋅ed, -nat⋅ing, adjective | 1. | to unite or cause to adhere, as with glue. |
| 2. | Immunology. to clump or cause to clump, as bacteria or blood platelets. |
| 3. | Linguistics. to form by agglutination. |
agglutinate ag·glu·ti·nate (ə-gl&oomacr;t'n-āt')
v. ag·glu·ti·nat·ed, ag·glu·ti·nat·ing, ag·glu·ti·nates
To clump together; undergo agglutination.
To cause substances, such as bacteria, to clump together.