coagulatory

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

coagulate +‎ -ory

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /koʊˈæɡjələˌtɔɹi/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəʊˈæɡjʊlətəɹi/, /kəʊˈæɡjʊlətɹi/, (also) /kəʊˌæɡjʊˈleɪtəɹi/

Adjective[edit]

coagulatory (not comparable)

  1. Serving to coagulate.
  2. Produced by coagulation.
    • 1686, Robert Boyle, The Notion of Specific Remedies Prov'd agreeable to Mechanical Philosophy:
      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.