coagulant
coagulant
Definition
co·agu·lant (--lənt)
noun
a substance that brings about coagulation
Etymology: L coagulans, prp. of coagulare: see coagulate
coagulant
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- use: Another variation uses coagulant to form a sludge blanket part way up the tanks.
- produce: However, to produce this coagulant, blood from hundreds of individual donors had to be pooled.
- base: Rather than disposing of this, the company is now using it to make iron based coagulants.
Adjective modifier
- anti: POISONING The use of an anti coagulant based poison is the most effective weapon against rodents.
Modifies a noun
- activity: Non ionic contrast media have less anti coagulant activity in vitro than ionic media.
Noun used with modifier
- iron: These iron coagulants are much in demand, too.
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