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Humans also have strong immune systems that attack foreign bodies and coagulants that could clot up microturbines and other mechanical energy harvesters.
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IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2012
The first step in both thermal and RO desalination is to filter and chemically treat the seawater with biocides and coagulants to remove organics.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Each Sunny film roll and box of coagulant packets is good for 30 uses, fewer than the Trekker's 50 uses per roll/coagulant box.
—New Atlas, 7 Mar. 2025
Add $25 for a 50-count box of coagulant packets, and that's nearly $2 for each use, not including the hefty $1,600 toilet price.
—New Atlas, 7 Mar. 2025
Depending on the coagulant used during production, like magnesium chloride (called nigari) or calcium sulfate, tofu supplies good amounts of these minerals, too.
—Matthew Kadey, Outside Online, 18 Aug. 2022
The soy milk is separated from the mixture before calcium or magnesium salts are added as a coagulant, which gives tofu its solid form.
—Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 22 June 2022
Similarly, tofu producers usually boil the soy milk and then add the coagulant, forming tight curds quickly.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 July 2021
Yancy said there is early-stage, preliminary evidence to suggest that a regimen of anti-coagulants used as a preventive tool could reduce the number of clotting episodes a patient experiences.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 16 Apr. 2020
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IEEE Spectrum, 4 Apr. 2012
The first step in both thermal and RO desalination is to filter and chemically treat the seawater with biocides and coagulants to remove organics.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Each Sunny film roll and box of coagulant packets is good for 30 uses, fewer than the Trekker's 50 uses per roll/coagulant box.
—New Atlas, 7 Mar. 2025
Add $25 for a 50-count box of coagulant packets, and that's nearly $2 for each use, not including the hefty $1,600 toilet price.
—New Atlas, 7 Mar. 2025
Depending on the coagulant used during production, like magnesium chloride (called nigari) or calcium sulfate, tofu supplies good amounts of these minerals, too.
—Matthew Kadey, Outside Online, 18 Aug. 2022
The soy milk is separated from the mixture before calcium or magnesium salts are added as a coagulant, which gives tofu its solid form.
—Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 22 June 2022
Similarly, tofu producers usually boil the soy milk and then add the coagulant, forming tight curds quickly.
—Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 July 2021
Yancy said there is early-stage, preliminary evidence to suggest that a regimen of anti-coagulants used as a preventive tool could reduce the number of clotting episodes a patient experiences.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 16 Apr. 2020
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“Coagulant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coagulant. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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coagulant
noun
co·ag·u·lant
kō-ˈag-yə-lənt 
: something that produces coagulation
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