coagulation

/koʊˌæɡjəˈleɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process by which a liquid changes into a thick, semi-solid mass; clotting or curdling.
    • Certain proteins in the blood are responsible for the coagulation process.
    • The doctor explained how blood coagulation helps stop bleeding after an injury.
    • Coagulation is an essential step in making cheese from milk.
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