Definition of Coagulation. Meaning of Coagulation. Synonyms of Coagulation

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Definition of Coagulation

Coagulation
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, the spontaneous coagulation of freshly drawn blood; the coagulation of milk by rennet, or acid, and the coagulation of egg albumin by heat. Coagulation is generally the change of an albuminous body into an insoluble modification.

Meaning of Coagulation from wikipedia

- process of coagulation involves activation, adhesion and aggregation of platelets, as well as deposition and maturation of fibrin. Coagulation begins almost...
- is maintained in a finely tuned balance of coagulation and fibrinolysis. The activation of the coagulation cascade yields thrombin that converts fibrinogen...
- up coagulation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coagulation is the process by which blood forms clots. Coagulation may also refer to: Coagulation (water...
- blood thinner, is a chemical substance that prevents or reduces the coagulation of blood, prolonging the clotting time. Some occur naturally in blood-eating...
- picture of alterations within the coagulation system and allow predicting a tendency to hyper- or hypo-coagulation in general.[citation needed] Local...
- by coagulating milk in a sequential process called curdling. It can be a final dairy product or the first stage in cheesemaking. The coagulation can...
- density of particles as they coagulate (in this context "clumping together") to size x at time t. Simultaneous coagulation (or aggregation) is encountered...
- Coagulative necrosis is a type of accidental cell death typically caused by ischemia or infarction. In coagulative necrosis, the architectures of dead...
- Prothrombin (coagulation factor II) is encoded in the human by the F2-gene. It is proteolytically cleaved during the clotting process by the prothrombinase...
- or absence of blood-clotting proteins, known as clotting factors or coagulation factors. Genetic disorders, such as hemophilia and Von Willebrand disease...