coagulum
Americannoun
-
coagula
plural
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
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
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
This prevents the natural rise of the coagulum, due to retraction, as the mass “sets.”
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
This, in turn, would be dependent upon the type of main product, involving the question of transport of latex or coagulum, and the possible provision of batteries of heavy machinery.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
It was really only applied to the preparation of coagulum intended for crepe form.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
For reasons which will be explained more fully in the chapter dealing with the defects of crepe rubber, the practice of preparing thick crepes direct from the coagulum is now very uncommon.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
Note partitions in position and coagulum being removed.
From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Sidney Morgan
“This movie is a hybrid of genres itself, and the monstrous operation that the movie’s about, the coagula procedure, is in itself a hybridization. Michael was my guy, and I really never looked any further.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2017
The coagula were numerous, and the superficial ones, quite hard and cartilaginous.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Franklin Bache
The loose, dark coagula so often found after death are polypi.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
Fibrinous coagula and polypous concretions may be found in the cavities of the heart.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
The pulmonary artery and its branches are also empty, although the right side of the heart may be filled with dark and soft coagula.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a wordDefinitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
