coagulant

adj

Etymology

From Latin coagulans, present participle of coāgulō (“to thicken”).

  1. derived from coagulans

Definitions

  1. That causes coagulation or that coagulates.

  2. A substance that causes coagulation.

    • Magnesium sulfate is the coagulant used in making tofu. It causes the liquid soy milk to separate into solid tofu and water.
    • Primary stage – removal of insoluble particulate material by screening, the addition of coagulants, followed by settlementation.

The neighborhood

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