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coagulum

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co·ag·u·lum  (k-gy-lm)
n. pl. co·ag·u·la (-l)
A coagulated mass, as of blood; a clot.

[Latin cogulum, coagulator, rennet, from cgere, to condense : co-, co- + agere, to drive; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]
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Noun1.coagulum - a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
chunk, clod, glob, lump, clump, ball - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
thrombus - a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
embolus - an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood


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The coagulum produced by such wet mixing step, with or without intermediate processing steps, is then mixed with additional elastomer in a dry mixing step to form the elastomer composite.
2) Reid et al studied the composition of obstructing material in Shah tympanostomy tubes and found that it was made up of an eosinophilic coagulum that contained a polymorphonuclear leukocyte infiltrate, erythrocytes, and some gram-positive cocci.
Envisaged as a separation from its divine origins (effected by the "Cagastrum"), (45) the prima materia subsequently divides into the four elements each with its cosmological equivalent: fire becomes heaven, the "cage" of the firmament; air becomes empty, invisible space; water becomes liquid providing a "cage" for nymphs and wonders of the sea; and finally earth turns into a coagulum for growth and nourishment of its inhabitants.
 
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