eglomerate

/ɛɡlɒməreɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to form or grow into a cluster or aggregation, especially of cells or organisms.

“The cells in the culture eglomerated to form a dense mass.”

2. noun

an aggregation or cluster of cells or organisms that have eglomerated.

“The eglomerate of bacteria in the sample required further analysis.”

Synonyms

  • agglomerate
  • cluster

Antonyms

  • disperse
  • separate