Coagulating

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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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