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coagulum

 
Dictionary: co·ag·u·lum   (kō-ăg'yə-ləm) pronunciation

n., pl., -la (-lə).
A coagulated mass, as of blood; a clot.

[Latin coāgulum, coagulator, rennet, from cōgere, to condense : co-, co- + agere, to drive.]


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(kō-ăg'yə-ləm)
n., pl. -la (-lə).
  1. A clot; a curd.
  2. A soft insoluble mass formed when a sol or liquid is coagulated.
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Pl. coagula [L.] a clot.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
  Synonym: clot


 
 
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