About The Word Coagulation
Learn about the word Coagulation to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Coagulation definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Coagulation
| Coagulation Definition And Meaning |
|---|
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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Eradication ‐ the complete destruction of every trace of…
- Squaw root ‐ tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike…
- High-necked ‐ (of a garment) having a high neckline; "a…
- Canaanitic language ‐ a group of Semitic…
- Leonid ilyich brezhnev ‐ Soviet statesman who became president of the Soviet Union…
- Militia ‐ civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the…
- Ripened ‐ of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition;…
- Saprobe ‐ an organism that lives in and derives its nourishment from organic…
- Spheroid ‐ a shape that is generated by rotating an ellipse around one of…
- Baby doc ‐ son and successor of Francois Duvalier as President of Haiti;…