coagulare — meaning in English

English meaning

• clot noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
• coagulate verb To change from a liquid into a thicker, semi-solid state.
• congeal verb To turn from a liquid into a solid, often because it has gone cold.

Senses

coagulare is used for these senses in English:

• clot (transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
• coagulate (transitive) To cause to congeal.
• congeal (transitive) To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly.

clot — full definition

1. noun A thickened, partly solid lump formed from a liquid, especially blood.
2. verb To thicken and form a solid lump.
3. noun A silly or foolish person (informal, chiefly British).

coagulate — full definition

1. verb To change from a liquid into a thicker, semi-solid state.
2. verb To make a liquid thicken into a semi-solid state.

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