agglutinant
[ uh-gloot-n-uhnt ]
adjective
uniting, as glue; causing adhesion.
noun
an agglutinating agent.
Origin of agglutinant
11675–85; <Latin agglūtinant- (stem of agglūtināns, present participle of agglutināre), equivalent to agglūtin- (see agglutinate) + -ant-ant
Other words from agglutinant
- an·ti·ag·glu·ti·nant, adjective, noun
- non·ag·glu·ti·nant, adjective, noun
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