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Recent Examples of agglutination
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.
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Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
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.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Jason Farago, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2017
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.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 31 May 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agglutination
Noun
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This plug design prevents the palladium from shrinking or clumping at high heat—the degradation that limits conventional films.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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And, through it all, the objects with mass and/or energy in the Universe gravitate, clumping and clustering together to form a great cosmic web.—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
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And with only one defeat in the league so far, a sense of cohesion looks to have returned.—
Rob Tanner,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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That cohesion and chemistry was supposed to foster a winning culture.—
Omar Kelly
Updated October 14,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Upon reviewing the affected vehicles, Ford learned that the door trim in the qualifying vehicles was applied without the use of hand rollers, which helped operators ensure complete adhesion, per the recall report.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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Overcoming adhesion challenges A significant hurdle is ensuring strong adhesion of the decorative films on both PV glass modules and metal facade elements.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This condition is known to affect behavior, navigation, and social bonding.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
14 Oct. 2025
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This behavior can stem from a desire for attention, smart dog breeds manipulating situations or social bonding.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Agglutination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agglutination. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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