Coagulability
Co‐ag′u‐la‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. Ure.
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Coagulable
Co‐ag″u‐la‐ble (?), a. Capable of being coagulated. Boyle.
Coagulant
Co‐ag″u‐lant (?), n. [L. coagulans, p. pr.] That which produces coagulation.
Coagulate
Co‐ag″u‐late (?), a. [L. coagulatus, p. p. of coagulare to coagulate, fr. coagulum means of coagulation, fr. cogere, coactum, to drive together, coagulate. See Cogent.] Coagulat...
Coagulate (2)
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...
Coagulate (3)
Co‐ag″u‐late, v. i. To undergo coagulation. Boyle.Syn. — To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal.
Coagulated
Co‐ag″u‐la′ted (?), a. Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass; curdled.Coagulated proteid(Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of bodies formed in the coagulati...
Coagulation
Co‐ag′u‐la″tion (?), n. [L. coagulatio.] 1. The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, th...
Coagulative
Co‐ag″u‐la‐tive (?), a. Having the power to cause coagulation; as, a coagulative agent. Boyle.
Coagulator
Co‐ag″u‐la′tor (?), n. That which causes coagulation. Hixley.
Coagulatory
Co‐ag″u‐la‐to‐ry (?), a. Serving to coagulate; produced by coagulation; as, coagulatory effects. Boyle.
Coagulum
Co‐ag″u‐lum (?), n.; pl.Coagula (#). [L. See Coagulate, a.] The thick, curdy precipitate formed by the coagulation of albuminous matter; any mass of coagulated matter, as a clot...
Coaita
‖Co‐ai″ta (kō̍‐äĭ″tȧ), n.(Zoöl.) The native name of certain South American monkeys of the genus Ateles, esp. A. paniscus. The black-faced coaita is Ateles ater. See Illustration...
Coak
Coak (kōk), n. See Coke, n.
Coak (2)
Coak, n. 1. (Carp.) A kind of tenon connecting the face of a scarfed timber with the face of another timber, or a dowel or pin of hard wood or iron uniting timbers. [Also spelt ...
Coak (3)
Coak, v. t.(Carp.) To unite, as timbers, by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or faces. Totten.
Coal
Coal (?), n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol, cholo, G. kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr. jval to burn. Cf. Kiln, Collier.] 1. A thoroughly charred, and ex...
Coal (2)
Coal, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Coaled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Coaling.] 1. To burn to charcoal; to char.Charcoal of roots, coaled into great pieces.Bacon.2. To mark or delineate with char...
Coal (3)
Coal, v. i. To take in coal; as, the steamer coaled at Southampton.
Coal tar
Coal″ tar′ (?). A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making printer's ink, black varnis...
Coal works
Coal″ works (?). A place where coal is dug, including the machinery for raising the coal.
Coal-black
Coal″–black′ (–blăk′), a. As black as coal; jet black; very black. Dryden.
Coal-meter
Coal″–me′ter (?), n. A licensed or official coal measurer in London. See Meter. Simmonds.
Coal-whipper
Coal″–whip′per (?), n. One who raises coal out of the hold of a ship. Dickens.
Coalery
Coal″er‐y (?), n. See Colliery.
Coalesce
Co′a‐lesce″ (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Coalesced (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Coalescing.] [L. coalescere, coalitium; co- + alescere to grow up, incho. fr. alere to nourish. See Aliment, n....
Coalescence
Co′a‐les″cence (?), n. The act or state of growing together, as similar parts; the act of uniting by natural affinity or attraction; the state of being united; union; concretion.