coagulatory en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /koʊˈæɡjələˌtɔɹi/ (US)
- /kəʊˌæɡjʊˈleɪtəɹi/ (UK, also)
- /kəʊˈæɡjʊlətɹi/ (UK)
- /kəʊˈæɡjʊlətəɹi/ (UK)
Etymology
From coagulate + -ory.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Serving to coagulate.
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(not-comparable) Produced by coagulation.
A specific may subdue the too great proportion of acid , or other luxuriant particles , in the mass of blood , and prevent their coagulatory , or other pernicious effects.
1686, Robert Boyle, The Notion of Specific Remedies Prov'd agreeable to Mechanical Philosophy:
Deriveds
anticoagulatory · procoagulatory · hypercoagulatory