conglutinin

noun

con·​glu·​ti·​nin kən-ˈglüt-ᵊn-ən, (ˈ)kän- How to pronounce conglutinin (audio)
: a heat-stable protein of bovine serum that combines with red blood cells which have been treated with antibody and that causes rapid strong agglutination followed by lysis

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“Conglutinin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/conglutinin. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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