coagulable
adjective
capable of being coagulated.
coagulability
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a word derived from
coagulable.
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a word derived from
coagulate.
coagulateverb (used with or without object)to change from a fluid into a thickened mass; curdle; congeal.
Example Sentences
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The estrogen component of the Pill is known to increase the coagulability of blood and therefore the risk of clot formation.
From Time Magazine Archive
The patient should drink large quantities of milk, which also increases the coagulability of the blood.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
It resembled that flux in colour, consistence, want of coagulability, and in being, withal, accompanied by a considerable quantity of slimy or mucous matter.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
Not only is the general nervous system attacked instantly, but the coagulability of the blood is destroyed.
From The Film Mystery by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
Diphtheritic conjunctivitis is characterized by an infiltration into the conjunctival tissues which, owing to great coagulability, rapidly interferes with the nutrition of the invaded area and thus leads to necrosis of the diphtheritic membrane.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
