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单词 agglutinin
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Definition of agglutinin in English:

agglutinin

noun əˈɡluːtɪnɪnəˈɡlut(ə)nən
Biology
  • An antibody, lectin, or other substance that causes agglutination.

    〔生〕凝集素

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Cold agglutinins are abnormal proteins in the blood.
    • Soybean agglutinin is a tetrameric legume lectin, each of whose subunits are glycosylated.
    • Blood cultures, febrile agglutinins, and an infectious mononucleosis screen were all negative.
    • In mammalian systems, treatment of cells with the lectin wheat germ agglutinin inhibits nuclear protein import.
    • Serum agglutinins, precipitins, and complement-fixing antibodies can also be used to establish a diagnosis.

Origin

Late 19th century: from agglutinate + -in1.

Definition of agglutinin in US English:

agglutinin

nounəˈɡlo͞ot(ə)nənəˈɡlut(ə)nən
Biology
  • An antibody, lectin, or other substance that causes agglutination.

    〔生〕凝集素

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Soybean agglutinin is a tetrameric legume lectin, each of whose subunits are glycosylated.
    • Cold agglutinins are abnormal proteins in the blood.
    • Serum agglutinins, precipitins, and complement-fixing antibodies can also be used to establish a diagnosis.
    • Blood cultures, febrile agglutinins, and an infectious mononucleosis screen were all negative.
    • In mammalian systems, treatment of cells with the lectin wheat germ agglutinin inhibits nuclear protein import.

Origin

Late 19th century: from agglutinate + -in.

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