coagulable
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of coagulable
First recorded in 1645–55; coagul(ate) + -able
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Both had extensive anasarcous and other effusions, and both had coagulable urine.
From An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners by Archibald Makellar
This depends on the greater amount of blood which beef and mutton contain, the colouring matter of blood not being coagulable under 158°.
From The Book of Household Management by Mrs. (Isabella Mary) Beeton
The urine was small in quantity, of a bluish colour, and coagulable, irritability of stomach, and the bowels were obstinate and difficult to move, even with drastic purgatives.
From An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners by Archibald Makellar
It is coagulable by heat, by nitrous acid, and by spirit of wine, like milk, serum of blood, and other fluids, which daily experience evinces to be nutritious.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
This latter morbid condition, may supervene on the irritation, and occasion a suppression of the serous effusion, and the formation of coagulable lymph or pus.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
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