verb
- changing from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
Usage: present participle of coagulate
Examples
- The blood was coagulating around the wound.
- Heat prevents the egg whites from coagulating properly.
- The milk started coagulating when I added the lemon juice.
- The doctor explained that coagulating blood helps stop bleeding.
- The sauce kept coagulating because the temperature was too high.
- Scientists studied the coagulating properties of the new protein.