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Coagulate   Listen
verb
Coagulate  v. t.  (past & past part. coagulated; pres. part. 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; heat coagulates the white of an egg.






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"Coagulate" Quotes from Famous Books



... cold," Hsi Ch'un consequently explained smiling, "that the glue, whose property is mainly to coagulate, cannot be moistened, so I feared that, were I to have gone on with the painting, it wouldn't be worth looking at; and ...
— Hung Lou Meng, Book II • Cao Xueqin

... 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 ...
— The Ocean Cat's Paw - The Story of a Strange Cruise • George Manville Fenn



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



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