Agglutinate

[ə'gluːtɪneɪt] or [ə'ɡlʊtɪnət]

解释:

(verb.) clump together; as of bacteria, red blood cells, etc..

(verb.) string together (morphemes in an agglutinating language).

(adj.) united as if by glue .

约瑟夫编辑--From WordNet

解释:

(v. t.) To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances.

(a.) United with glue or as with glue; cemented together.

(a.) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning; as, agglutinate forms, languages, etc. See Agglutination, 2.

编辑:梅布尔

同义词及近义词：

v. a. Unite, glue, cement, conglutinate.

手打:莎伦

解释:

v.t. to cause to adhere by glue or cement.—adj. Agglut′inant uniting or causing to stick together.—ns. Agglut′inate Agglut′inative a classification formerly much used in contrast to inflectional to describe such languages as Turkish which show in the words of Whitney an inferior degree of integration in the elements of their words or of unification of words the suffixes and prefixes retaining a certain independence of one another and of the root or stem to which they are added; Agglutinā′tion the act of uniting as by glue: adhesion of parts.—adj. Agglut′inative tending to or having power to cause adhesion.

手打:曼弗雷德