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  • 51clot — 1. To coagulate, said especially of blood. 2. A soft, nonrigid, insoluble mass formed when a liquid ( e.g., blood or lymph) gels. [O.E. klott, lump] agonal c. intravascular thrombosis ascribed to the …

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  • 52dherebh- —     dherebh     English meaning: to harden     Deutsche Übersetzung: “gerinnen, gerinnen machen, ballen, dickflũssig”     Material: O.Ind. drapsá ḥ m. “drip”??; Gk. τρέφεσθαι, τετροφέναι “ curdle, coagulate, harden, be firm “, τρέφω, Dor. τράφω …

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  • 53Quail — Quail, v. i. [OF. coaillier, F. cailler, from L. coagulare. See {Coagulate}.] To curdle; to coagulate, as milk. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 54Brewing — Brewer redirects here. For other uses, see Brewer (disambiguation). This article is about the commercial brewing of beer. For making tea, see Steeping. For homebrewing, see Homebrewing. A 16th century brewery Brewing is the production of beer… …

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  • 55Deposition (Aerosol physics) — In aerosol physics, Deposition is the process by which aerosol particles collect or deposit themselves on solid surfaces, decreasing the concentration of the particles in the air. It can be divided into two sub processes: dry and wet deposition.… …

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  • 56Electrosurgery — is the application of a high frequency electric current to human (or other animal) tissue as a means to remove lesions, staunch bleeding, or cut tissue. Electrosurgery can be used to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate tissue.Hainer BL,… …

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  • 58coagulase — [kō ag′yo͞olās΄, kō ag′yəlās΄] n. 〚 COAGULATE + ASE〛 an enzyme produced by certain bacteria, which causes coagulation of blood plasma * * * co·ag·u·lase (kō ăgʹyə lās , lāz ) n. Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce… …

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  • 59diathermy — /duy euh therr mee/, n. Med. the production of heat in body tissues by electric currents, for therapeutic purposes. Also, diathermia /duy euh therr mee euh/. [ < G Diathermie (1909). See DIA , THERMY] * * * Use of high frequency electric current&#8230; …

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  • 60English words first attested in Chaucer — Contents 1 Etymology 2 List 2.1 Canterbury Tales General Prologue …

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