coagulant

Speech parts

1. coagulant - Noun

2. coagulant - Adjective

Meaning

That which produces coagulation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Hypernyms

agent

Examples

Cosmetic An alum block sold as an astringent in pharmacies in India (where it is widely known as Fitkari ) citation * Alum in block form (usually potassium alum ) can be used as a blood coagulant. Source: Internet

Early uses in industry Egyptians reportedly used the coagulant alum as early as 1500 BC to reduce the visible cloudiness ( turbidity ) in the water. Source: Internet

Coagulant is added; in Hodo’s case, it’s calcium sulfate, a naturally occuring mineral that has been used by the Chinese for centuries. Source: Internet

They are consumed most often in the form of soy milk and tofu (bean curd), which is soy milk mixed with a coagulant. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

coagula coagulability coagulable coagulase coagulase-positive coagulate