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Definition of Coagulate

1. Adjective. Transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass. "Grumous blood"

2. Verb. Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state. "Coagulated blood"

3. Verb. Cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state.

Definition of Coagulate

1. a. Coagulated.

2. v. t. 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.

3. v. i. To undergo coagulation.

Definition of Coagulate

1. Verb. (intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To cause to congeal. ¹

3. Noun. A mass formed by means of coagulation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coagulate

1. [v -LATED, -LATING, -LATES]

Medical Definition of Coagulate

1. 1. To convert a fluid or a substance in solution into a solid or gel. 2. To clot; to curdle; to change from a liquid to a solid or gel. Origin: L. Coagulo, pp. -atus, to curdle (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coagulate

coagmentation coagmentations coagmented coagmenting coagments coagonist coagonists coagula coagulabilities coagulability

coagulable coagulant coagulants coagulase coagulases coagulate (current term) coagulated coagulates coagulating coagulation

coagulation factor coagulation factor XI coagulation necrosis coagulation profile coagulation time coagulation vitamin coagulations coagulative coagulator coagulators

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