Complete Definition of "coagulate"

English

Verb
en-verb|coagulat|ing

  1. To cause to congeal, to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.

#: In cheese making Rennet causes milk to coagulate into curds that become cheese.

  1. intransitive To become coagulated, congealed

Etymology
rfc-level|Etymology not at level 3
Latin: coagulare "to curdle"
Latin: coagulum "coagulant"

Derived terms
coagulation
coagulant

Antonyms
Dissolve, melt

Translations

Dutch: stollen
French: coaguler
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Korean: �기� (eonggida); (transitive) �리� (eollida)

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