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Coagulation (Noun)

Meaning

The process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The blood coagulation process was triggered by the presence of platelets and clotting factors in the wound.
  • Coagulation of the milk occurred when it was boiled, resulting in a thick and creamy texture.
  • The formation of scabs on the skin is an example of coagulation, where the blood flows out of the body and dries to form a protective barrier.
  • In the laboratory, the scientist studied the coagulation of proteins in a solution to understand the underlying mechanisms.
  • The addition of lime to the wastewater caused rapid coagulation of the suspended particles, making it easier to remove them from the water.

Synonyms

  • Curdling
  • Clotting

Hypernyms

  • Natural Process
  • Activity
  • Natural Action

Hyponyms

  • Blood Coagulation
  • Thermocoagulation
  • Blood Clotting

Related Words

  • Coagulate (verb)
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