What is the meaning of Coagulation?

  • (n.) The substance or body formed by coagulation.
  • (n.) The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, the spontaneous coagulation of freshly drawn blood; the coagulation of milk by rennet or acid, and the coagulation of egg albumin by heat. Coagulation is generally the change of an albuminous body into an insoluble modification.
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HarvardWebster's 2011, Coagulation, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/coagulation/definitions/1988452>.
MLAWebster's. "Coagulation" 27 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/coagulation/definitions/1988452>
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