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Noun: haemagglutinin
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: hemagglutinin)
  1. A glycoprotein that causes agglutination of red blood cells
    "The influenza virus uses haemagglutinin to bind to host cells";
    - hemagglutinin [N. Amer]

Derived forms: haemagglutinins

Encyclopedia: Haemagglutinin