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Recent Examples of agglutination
If the patient is already infected with Proteus, then the same agglutination will occur when the Weil-Felix test is administered, and the patient will naturally test positive.
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Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Some of these agglutinations have a satisfying outlandishness about them: That smooching pair, for example, are wearing huge masks from the Bamana people of West Africa on their heads.
—Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Some of these agglutinations have a satisfying outlandishness about them: That smooching pair, for example, are wearing huge masks from the Bamana people of West Africa on their heads.
—Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agglutination
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Business travel is now one of the few remaining ways to cultivate deeper trust and cohesion across teams, markets, and partnerships.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Morale may suffer, too, as officers worry who might be next, fueling distrust within the officer corps and weakening cohesion.—
M. Taylor Fravel,
Foreign Affairs,
18 July 2025
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What to look for in a quality nonslip bath mat Types of adhesion As previously mentioned, most bath mats rely on suction cups to stick to the bottom of the tub.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
25 July 2025
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Perhaps the most crucial aspect of a bath mat, adhesion keeps a bath mat grounded and secure, even when water is running over it.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
25 July 2025
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Kansas lawmakers passed a supercharged bonding plan, with a June 30 deadline attached, as an attempt to lure both the Royals and the Chiefs across the state line.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
13 Aug. 2025
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Most adhesives can’t stick to wet surfaces because water and other fluids disrupt the adhesive’s bonding mechanisms.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Agglutination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agglutination. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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