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View usage for: (koʊægjʊleɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense coagulates, present participle coagulating, past tense, past participle coagulatedverbWhen a liquid coagulates, it becomes very thick. As the egg whites cook, they coagulate and rise to the surface. [VERB] The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding. [VERB] Synonyms: congeal, clot, thicken, curdle More Synonyms of coagulate coagulation (koʊægjʊleɪʃən) uncountable noun Blood becomes stickier to help coagulation in case of a cut. coagulate in British Englishverb (kəʊˈæɡjʊˌleɪt)1. to cause (a fluid, such as blood) to change into a soft semisolid mass or (of such a fluid) to change into such a mass; clot; curdle 2. chemistry to separate or cause to separate into distinct constituent phases noun (kəʊˈæɡjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt)3. the solid or semisolid substance produced by coagulation Derived forms coagulable (coˈagulable) adjective coagulability (coˌagulaˈbility) noun coagulation (coˌaguˈlation) noun coagulative (kəʊˈæɡjʊlətɪv) or coagulatory (ˌkəʊæɡjʊˈleɪtərɪ) adjective Word origin C16: from Latin coāgulāre to make (a liquid) curdle, from coāgulum rennet, from cōgere to drive together coagulate in American English (koʊˈægjuˌleɪt) verb transitiveWord forms: coˈaguˌlated or coˈaguˌlating1. to cause (a liquid) to become a soft, semisolid mass; curdle; clot Derived forms coagulation (coˌaguˈlation) noun coagulative (coˈaguˌlative) adjective coagulator (coˈaguˌlator) noun Word origin ME coagulaten < L coagulatus, pp. of coagulare, to cause to curdle < coagulum: see coagulum Synonyms of 'coagulate'congeal, clot, thicken, curdle More Synonyms of coagulate Definition to change from a liquid into a soft semisolid mass The blood coagulates to stop wounds bleeding. Additional synonymsDefinition to form soft thick lumps The patient's blood refused to clot. Synonyms congeal, thicken, curdle, coalesce, jell, coagulateDefinition to turn into curd The sauce must not boil or the egg yolk will curdle. Synonyms congeal, clot, thicken, condense, turn sour, solidify, curd, coagulateSynonyms solidify, set, harden, thicken, congeal- clutter
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- coagulate
- coalesce
- coalition
- coarse
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