In the process of causing red blood cells to clump together, or capable of doing so.
Present participle of haemagglutinate, showing ongoing action with the -ing suffix.
A 'haemagglutinating virus' is actively sticking your blood cells together right now—it's the difference between a substance that CAN glue blood cells versus one that IS gluing them.
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