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agglutinin

/uh-gloot-n-in/US // əˈglut n ɪn //UK // (əˈɡluːtɪnɪn) //

凝集素,凝血素,凝集蛋白,凝集酶

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Immunology.

    • : an antibody that causes agglutination.

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Examples

  • If agglutinin is present and the test is giving a positive reaction, the bacilli will be collected in large clumps.

  • Gruber and Durham first used the term agglutination in this connection and called the substance in the blood-serum agglutinin.

  • Hence it can be stated technically that an agglutinin possesses a haptophore group and an agglutinating group.