coagulation
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coagulation
- /kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/ UK
- /koʊ.æɡjuˈleɪʃən/ US
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
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Borrowed from Middle French coagulation, from Latin coagulatio, coagulationem. Morphologically coagulate + -ion.
noun coagulations
- The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size by any of several physical or chemical processes. the coagulation of proteins
- The process by which blood forms solid clots.
- Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu).
Opposite: dissolution, declumping, peptization
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noun
Opposite: dissolution, declumping, peptization
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noun process of forming clots from blood
| Español | coagulación |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 凝血 níngxuè |
| Português | coagulação |
| Français | coagulation |
| Deutsch | Hämostase, Blutgerinnung, Gerinnung |
| Italiano | coagulazione |
| Ελληνικά | πήξη píxi |
| Română | coagulare |
| Русский | свёртывание svjórtyvanije |
Talk about this word "coagulation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coagulation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coagulation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coagulation "coagulation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coagulation.Cite this
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title = {coagulation},
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