VERB | contact | agglutinate | string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language) |
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contact | agglutinate | clump together | |
ADJECTIVE | all | agglutinate, agglutinative | united as if by glue |
Sounds | ahgluw'tihney.t | |
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Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... |
Meaning | United as if by glue. | |
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Synonym | agglutinative | |
Broader | adhesive | tending to adhere |
Spanish | aglutinante | |
Catalan | aglutinant |
Meaning | string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language) . | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Broader | attach | Become attached |
Spanish | aglutinar | |
Catalan | aglutinar | |
Adjectives | agglutinative | forming derivative or compound words by putting together constituents each of which expresses a single definite meaning / meaning |
Nouns | agglutination | the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning / meaning in the process of combining |
Meaning | clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc.. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Narrower | haemagglutinate, hemagglutinate | Cause the clumping together (of red blood cells) |
Broader | cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere | Come or be in close contact with |
Spanish | aglutinar | |
Catalan | aglutinar | |
Nouns | agglutination | a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins) |
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