Hemagglutinate
[hee-muh-gloot-n-eyt, hem-uh-] /ˌhi məˈglut nˌeɪt, ˌhɛm ə-/
verb (used with or without object), hemagglutinated, hemagglutinating.
1.
(of red blood cells) to clump.
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