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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Coagulate \Co*ag"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coagulated}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Coagulating}.]
     To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid
     state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical
     reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat
     coagulates the white of an egg.


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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Coagulated \Co*ag"u*la`ted\, a.
     Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass;
     curdled.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Coagulated proteid} (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of
        bodies formed in the coagulation of a albuminous substance
        by heat, acids, or other agents.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  coagulated
       adj 1: transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid
              mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous
              blood" [syn: {coagulate}, {curdled}, {grumous}, {grumose}]
       2: changed into a solid mass [syn: {solidified}]

















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