agglomeration

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As the antibodies remove clumps of amyloid from brain tissue, the agglomerations may clog blood vessels and lead to “an inflammatory cascade” that increases the risk of life-threatening swelling and bleeding.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 13, 2023

In considering whether these tiny agglomerations of proteins and either RNA or DNA are technically alive, Kooning cited NASA's definition for life: "Life is a self-sustaining chemical system capable of Darwinian evolution."

From Salon • Dec. 26, 2022

They included people of the bordo areas, riverbank agglomerations unrecognized by the government that lack basic services such as sewage or trash collection or street names.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2020

Later, in the 19th century, breakthroughs in chemistry and the discovery of germs as a vector for disease broke humans down into agglomerations of fats and proteins.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2020

The family, the village, the town, the county, the state, are so many agglomerations, which all, without any exception, practically reject your principle, and have never even thought of it.

From What Is Free Trade? An Adaptation of Frederic Bastiat's "Sophismes Éconimiques" Designed for the American Reader by Bastiat, Frédéric