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Coagulate   /koʊˈægjəlˌeɪt/   Listen
Coagulate

verb
(past & past part. coagulated; pres. part. coagulating)
1.
Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state.  Synonym: clot.
2.
Cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state.  Synonym: clot.






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"Coagulate" Quotes from Famous Books



... that even if 60 to 80 c.c., and more, of these coloring matter solutions were added, and the emulsion was left to coagulate and then laid in alcohol for several days, after which it was washed well, so that hardly any coloration could be observed, it showed, when making a copy of an oil painting, that the color sensitiveness of the emulsion was not ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 • Various

... Uncle Paul. "Fry! That is wild west-country ignorance, madam! Are you not aware, madam, that the action of boiling fat upon albumen is to produce a coagulate leathery mass of tough indigestible matter inimical to the tender sensitive lining of the most important organ of the human frame, lying as it does without assimilation or absorption upon the epigastric region, and producing an irritation that may require medical treatment ...
— The Ocean Cat's Paw - The Story of a Strange Cruise • George Manville Fenn

... being for a time increased—active hyperaemia. Soon, however, the rate of the blood flow becomes slower than normal, and in course of time the current may cease (stasis), and the blood in the vessels may even coagulate (thrombosis). Coincidently with these changes in the vessels, the leucocytes in the blood of the inflamed part rapidly increase in number, and they become viscous and adhere to the vessel wall, ...
— Manual of Surgery - Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. • Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles



Words linked to "Coagulate" :   clot, coagulation, coagulator, change, grumose, grumous, curdle, change state, coagulated, alter, modify, turn, coagulum, thick, curdled, coagulant



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