Definition of: coagulate

(kō·ag′yə·lāt) v.t. & v.i. ·lat·ed, ·lat·ing
To change from a liquid state into a clot or jelly, as blood. [<L coagulatus, pp. of coagulare curdle]
—co·ag′u·la·bil′i·ty noun
—co·ag·u·la·ble (kō·ag′yə·lə·bəl) adjective
—co·ag′u·la′·tion noun
—co·ag′u·la′tive adjective
—co·ag′u·la′tor noun