hémagglutinine
French, noun\e.ma.ɡly.ti.nin\
hémagglutinine is spelled H-É-M-A-G-G-L-U-T-I-N-I-N-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 40 million words in written French, the 200,689th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hémagglutinine is a French feminine noun meaning “hemagglutinin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Glycoprotéine antigénique présente à la surface du virus de la grippe, responsable de la fixation de la…”.
What does hémagglutinine mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehemagglutinin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Glycoprotéine antigénique présente à la surface du virus de la grippe, responsable de la fixation de la particule virale à un récepteur situé sur la cellule cible. 2. Glycoprotéine agglutinant les érythrocytes via les résidus mannosyls.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hémagglutinine
- hémagglutinines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hémagglutinine?
- \e.ma.ɡly.ti.nin\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hémagglutinine in French?
hémagglutinine appears about once in every 40 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).