verb
- to change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
Examples
- Blood begins to coagulate when exposed to air.
- The milk coagulated after sitting in the heat.
- Heat causes egg whites to coagulate and turn solid.
- The doctor applied pressure to help the blood coagulate.
- Cold temperatures can cause some liquids to coagulate.
- The sauce will coagulate if you add the eggs too quickly.