- coagulates
- co·ag·u·late || kəʊ'ægjʊleɪt v. cause to become clotted, cause to thicken; become clotted, thicken
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coagulate — [[t]koʊæ̱gjʊleɪt[/t]] coagulates, coagulating, coagulated VERB When a liquid coagulates, it becomes very thick. As the egg whites cook, they coagulate and rise to the surface... The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding. Syn: congeal Derived… … English dictionary
Coagulate — 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;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coagulated — Coagulate 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coagulating — Coagulate 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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rennin — SYN: chymosin. * * * ren·nin ren ən n a crystallizable enzyme that coagulates milk, that occurs esp. with pepsin in the gastric juice of young animals and is obtained as a yellowish powder, grains, or scales usu. by extraction of the mucous… … Medical dictionary
blood — n. 1) to draw, let blood 2) to lose; shed, spill blood 3) to staunch the flow of blood 4) to donate; type blood 5) blue; pure; royal blood 6) whole blood 7) hot ( fiery ) blood 8) blood cakes; circulates, flows, runs; clots, coagulates congeals,… … Combinatory dictionary
coagulate — co|ag|u|late [kəuˈægjuleıt US kou ] v [I and T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of coagulare, from cogere; COGENT] if a liquid coagulates, or something coagulates it, it becomes thick and almost solid ▪ Blood had coagulated… … Dictionary of contemporary English
coagulate — verb (I, T) if a liquid coagulates or something coagulates it, it becomes thick and almost solid: The heat will coagulate the egg mixture. coagulation noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
