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coagulant /co·ag·u·lant/ (ko-ag´u-lint) promoting or accelerating coagulation of blood; an agent that so acts.
coagulant [kō·ag′yələnt] Etymology: L, coagulare, to curdle an agent that causes a coagulum, or blood clot, to form. coagulant promoting, accelerating, or making possible coagulation of blood; also, an agent that so acts. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Furthermore, custom blended flux compounds, slag coagulants and exothermic toppings have been created to eliminate loss of precious metal, energy and time in your melting operations. At our institution, patients who received fibrin glue following parotidectomy also had significantly less drainage than did patients who received an absorbable hemostatic agent and no coagulant (unpublished data). These include polymers and coagulants for retention and water treatment, AKD, ASA and rosin sizes, wet and dry strength chemicals, deposit control and defoaming agents as well as deinking chemicals. |
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