coagulable
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of coagulable
First recorded in 1645–55; coagul(ate) + -able
Example Sentences
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The blood was black and very fluid,—not coagulable.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
We have seen that there is an inflammatory condition of the connective tissue between the lobules, resulting in the exudation of coagulable lymph.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
Fibrin, produced from fibrinogen by a ferment, is a jelly-like substance, coagulable by heat, alcohol, &c.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
Some calcareous earth has been discovered after putrefaction in the coagulable lymph of animals.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
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 Makellar, Archibald
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