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Coagulate

adjective

Transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass. Synonyms: coagulated, curdled, grumose, grumous. "Curdled milk" , "Grumous blood"

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"Coagulate" Quotes from Famous Books

... said I, "is the milky sap which is obtained from certain trees of the Euphorbium kind, by incisions made in the bark. It is collected in vessels, care being taken to agitate them, that the liquid may not coagulate. In this state they cover little clay bottles with successive layers of it, till it attains the required thickness. It is then dried in smoke, which gives it the dark brown colour. Before it is quite dry, it is ornamented ...

— The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island • Johann David Wyss

... "Wild East Show" where performances were given by Bedouin Arabs. With their short Turkish swords—the cimeters—they accomplished feats of such intrepidity and daring as to cause the spectators' blood to coagulate in ...

— By Water to the Columbian Exposition • Johanna S. Wisthaler

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