coagulative

/koʊˌæɡjəˈleɪtɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Tending or having the power to cause coagulation, or to form clots or masses.

“The coagulative effect of the anticoagulant was studied in the lab.”

2. noun

A process or agent that causes coagulation, or the formation of clots or masses.

“The coagulative properties of the substance made it useful for medical applications.”

Synonyms

  • agglutinating
  • coagulant
  • coagulating

Antonyms

  • dissolving
  • liquefying