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  3. /coagulate

coagulate

UK/kәu'ægjuleit/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; to clot

(使)凝结,凝固

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
co-together, with
+
-ag-do, drive, lead
+
-ulateto make, having
=coagulate

co- (together) + agere (drive) = drive particles together so a liquid clots. The verb behind coagulation.

Root ag still carries 21 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Blood begins to coagulate within seconds of a cut.

Word Forms

Verb

Pastcoagulated
3rd Personcoagulates
Past Part.coagulated
Pres. Part.coagulating
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