vt. (使)凝结

vi. (使)凝结

a. 凝结的

[医] 凝固

Coagulate \Co*ag"u*late\, a. [L. coagulatus, p. p. of coagulare
to coagulate, fr. coagulum means of coagulation, fr. cogere,
coactum, to drive together, coagulate. See {Cogent}.]
Coagulated. [Obs.] --Shak.


Coagulate \Co*ag"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coagulated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Coagulating}.]
To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid
state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical
reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat
coagulates the white of an egg.


Coagulate \Co*ag"u*late\, v. i.
To undergo coagulation. --Boyle.

Syn: To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal.