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32 words match “COAGULATE”

COAGULATE a. 3 definitions
Coagulated. [Obs.] Shak.
COAGULATED a.
Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass; curdled. Coagulated proteid (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of bodies formed in the coagulation of a albuminous substance by heat, acids, or other agents.
ALBUMIN n.
r animal substances, both fluid and solid, also in many plants. It is soluble in water is coagulated by heat ad by certain chemical reagents. Acid albumin, a modification of albumin produced by the action of dilute acids. It is not coagulated by heat. -- Alkali albumin, albumin as modified by the action of alkaline su…
BONNYCLABBER n.
Coagulated sour milk; loppered milk; curdled milk; -- sometimes called simply clabber. B. Jonson.
BUFFY a.
Resembling, or characterized by, buff. Buffy coat, the coagulated plasma of blood when the red corpuscles have so settled out that the coagulum appears nearly colorless. This is common in diseased conditions where the corpuscles run together more rapidly and in denser masses than usual. Huxley.
CAKE v.
To concrete or consolidate into a hard mass, as dough in an oven; to coagulate. Clotted blood that caked within. Addison.
CHEESE n. 2 definitions
The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold.
CLOD v.
To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot. Clodded in lumps of clay. G. Fletcher.
CLOT n. 2 definitions
A concretion or coagulation; esp. a soft, slimy, coagulated mass, as of blood; a coagulum. "Clots of pory gore." Addison. Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach. Bacon.
CLUTTER v.
To clot or coagulate, as blood. [Obs.] Holland.
COAGULABILITY n.
The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. Ure.
COAGULABLE a.
Capable of being coagulated. Boyle.
COAGULATORY a.
Serving to coagulate; produced by coagulation; as, coagulatory effects. Boyle.
COAGULUM n.
The thick, curdy precipitate formed by the coagulation of albuminous matter; any mass of coagulated matter, as a clot of bloot.
CONSTRINGE v.
cause to shrink. [R.] Strong liquors . . . intoxicate, constringe, harden the fibers, and coagulate the fluids. Arbuthnot.
CRUDY a.
Coagulated. [Obs.] His cruel wounds with crudy blood congealed. Spenser.
CRUOR n.
The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.
CURD n. 4 definitions
The coagulated or thickened part of milk, as distingushed from the whey, or watery part. It is eaten as food, especially when made into cheese. Curds and cream, the flower of country fare. Dryden.
CURDLE v. 2 definitions
To change into curd; to coagulate; as, rennet causes milk to curdle. Thomson.
CURDY a.
Like curd; full of curd; coagulated. "A curdy mass." Arbuthnot.
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