About The Word Coagulation
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Coagulation
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What's The Definition Of Coagulation?
[n] the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coagulation: clotting | curdling Related Terms | Find terms related to Coagulation: See Also | action | activity | blood clotting | blood coagulation | natural action | natural process | thermocoagulation Coagulation In Webster's Dictionary \Co*ag`u*la"tion\, n. [L. coagulatio.]
1. The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike,
insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of
chemical reaction; as, the spontaneous coagulation of
freshly drawn blood; the coagulation of milk by rennet, or
acid, and the coagulation of egg albumin by heat.
Coagulation is generally the change of an albuminous body
into an insoluble modification.
2. The substance or body formed by coagulation.
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