coagulant
coagulant adjective: that causes coagulation or that coagulates.
Adjective
coagulant (not comparable)
- That causes coagulation or that coagulates.
Noun
coagulant (plural coagulants)
- A substance that causes coagulation.
- Magnesium sulfate is the coagulant used in making tofu. It causes the liquid soy milk to separate into solid tofu and water.
- Aluminum also is an incrustant present in most waters in quantities so small that it is not necessary to consider it; but when too much aluminum sulphate, a substance frequently used as a coagulant in filtering water, is added in the process of filtering, the excess passes through the filter and...1909, Water-supply Paper, page 188
- Synonyms:
- coagulator
- Antonyms:
- anticoagulant
coagulant meaning in Tamil, Tagalog and Indonesian
coagulant in Tamil
- இரத்தம் உறையச் செயயும் பொருள், திரட்டி, திரள்வு, உறை பொருள்
coagulant in Tagalog
- substance that causes coagulation
- pampamuo
coagulant in Indonesian
- substance that causes coagulation
- koagulan
Synonyms of coagulant
Antonyms
Forms of coagulant
| plural | coagulants |
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Origin of coagulant
From Latin coagulans, present participle of coāgulō (“to thicken”).
Words formed from coagulant
Questions about coagulant
- What does coagulant mean?
- Coagulant means that causes coagulation or that coagulates.
- What is coagulant in Tamil?
- Coagulant in Tamil is இரத்தம் உறையச் செயயும் பொருள், திரட்டி, திரள்வு. See Coagulant meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is coagulant?
- Coagulant can be an adjective or a noun.
Words near coagulant in the dictionary
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