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Agglutination
Pronunciation : Ag*glu`ti*na"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. F. agglutination.]
Definition : 1. The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.
2. (Physiol.)
Defn: Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See Agglutinative, 2.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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