单词 | coagulate |
释义 | coagulate[ verb koh-ag-yuh-leyt; adjective koh-ag-yuh-lit, -leyt ] / verb koʊˈæg yəˌleɪt; adjective koʊˈæg yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR coagulate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), co·ag·u·lat·ed, co·ag·u·lat·ing.to change from a fluid into a thickened mass; curdle; congeal: Let the pudding stand two hours until it coagulates. Biology. (of blood) to form a clot. Physical Chemistry. (of colloidal particles) to flocculate or cause to flocculate by adding an electrolyte to an electrostatic colloid. adjectiveObsolete. coagulated. Origin of coagulate1350–1400 for earlier past participle senses “solidified, clotted,” 1605–15 for def. 1; Middle English <Latin coāgulāt(us) (past participle of coāgulāre), equivalent to coāgul(um) coagulum + -ātus-ate1 SYNONYMS FOR coagulate1 clot, set, solidify, thicken. SEE SYNONYMS FOR coagulate ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM coagulateWords nearby coagulatecoagent, coagglutinin, coagulable, coagulant, coagulase, coagulate, coagulation, coagulation factor, coagulation necrosis, coagulative, coagulopathy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coagulateBritish Dictionary definitions for coagulatecoagulate verb (kəʊˈæɡjʊˌleɪt)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 chem to separate or cause to separate into distinct constituent phases noun (kəʊˈæɡjʊlɪt, -ˌleɪt)the solid or semisolid substance produced by coagulation Derived forms of coagulatecoagulable, adjectivecoagulability, nouncoagulation, nouncoagulative (kəʊˈæɡjʊlətɪv), adjectiveWord Origin for coagulateC16: from Latin coāgulāre to make (a liquid) curdle, from coāgulum rennet, from cōgere to drive together Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for coagulatecoagulate [ kō-ăg′yə-lāt′ ] v.To change from the liquid state to a solid or gel; clot. Other words from coagulateco•ag′u•la•bil′i•ty n.co•ag′u•la′tor n.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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