coagulum
American
[koh-ag-yuh-luhm]
/ koʊˈæg yə ləm /
noun
plural
coagula
coagulum
British
/ kəʊˈæɡjʊləm /
noun
Etymology
Origin of coagulum
1650–60; < Latin: that which binds together or coagulates, rennet, equivalent to co- co- + āg-, combining form, in noun derivation, of agere to drive, do ( see ambages, indagate) + -ulum -ule; compare cōgere to make congeal, literally, to drive together; see cogent
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