coagulate
CoagulatedCoagulated.
US/koʊˈæɡjəlˌeɪt/
» Igor needs to drink the blood before it coagulates.
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1 senses(not comparable, obsolete)Coagulated.
More definitions
- transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
Examples
3 sentencesIgor needs to drink the blood before it coagulates.
The blood started to coagulate.
The blood coagulated.
Origin
From Middle English coagulat(e) (“coagulated; (blood) clotted; (milk) curdled; (humor) thiFrom Middle English coagulat(e) (“coagulated; (blood) clotted; (milk) curdled; (humor) thickened, viscous; (material) solidified, cohesive; (wine) boiled down, reduced”), also used as the past participle of coagulaten and of coagulate in Early Modern English, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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