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coagulate
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coagulate /co·ag·u·late/ (-lāt) to undergo coagulation.
co·ag·u·late (k-gy-lt)
v.
To change from the liquid state to a solid or gel; clot.

co·agu·la·bili·ty n.
co·agu·lator n.

coagulate
[kō·ag′yəlāt]
to undergo or cause to undergo the chemical process whereby a fluid becomes curdled or clotted. coagulated, adj.

coagulate [ko-ag´u-lāt]
1. to cause clotting.
2. to become clotted.

coagulate
1. to cause to clot.
2. to become clotted.


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