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Coagulate

Coagulate Meaning & Definition
Coagulate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Coagulate?

[adj] transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood"
[v] change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; "coagulated blood"
[v] cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state

Synonyms | Synonyms for Coagulate: clot | coagulated | curdled | grumose | grumous | thick

Related Terms | Find terms related to Coagulate: adhere | agglomerate | beat up | blood clot | bonnyclabber | bunch | cake | casein | churn | clabber | clasp | cleave | clinch | cling | cling to | clot | clotted cream | clump | cluster | coagulum | coalesce | cohere | colloid | colloidize | compact | concentrate | concrete | condense | congeal | conglomerate | consolidate | crassamentum | cream | curd | curdle | dehydrate | Devonshire cream | dry | embolus | embrace | emulsify | emulsionize | freeze | freeze to | gel | gelatinate | gelatinize | grasp | grow together | grume | hang on | hang together | harden | hold | hold on | hold together | hug | incrassate | inspissate | jell | jellify | jelly | knot | legumin | lopper | loppered milk | lump | mass | paracasein | persist | set | solidify | stay | stay put | stick | stick together | take hold of | thick | thicken | thrombus | whip

See Also | alter | change | change state | curdle | turn

Coagulate In Webster's Dictionary

\Co*ag"u*late\, a. [L. coagulatus, p. p. of coagulare to coagulate, fr. coagulum means of coagulation, fr. cogere, coactum, to drive together, coagulate. See {Cogent}.] Coagulated. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Co*ag"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coagulated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Coagulating}.] To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat coagulates the white of an egg.
\Co*ag"u*late\, v. i. To undergo coagulation. --Boyle. Syn: To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal.

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