Agglomerate vs Coagulate - What's the difference?
agglomerate | coagulate |
A collection or mass.
(geology) A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; distinguished from conglomerate .
(meteorology) An ice cover of floe formed by the freezing together of various forms of ice.
To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass.
To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
To cause to congeal.
(obsolete) Coagulated.
* 1599 , , II. ii. 460:
As adjectives the difference between agglomerate and coagulate
is that agglomerate is collected into a ball, heap, or mass while coagulate is (obsolete) coagulated.As nouns the difference between agglomerate and coagulate
is that agglomerate is a collection or mass while coagulate is a mass formed by means of coagulation.As verbs the difference between agglomerate and coagulate
is that agglomerate is to wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass while coagulate is to become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.agglomerate
English
Synonyms
* agglomeratedNoun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (collection or mass ): agglomeration, collection, massVerb
Synonyms
* amass, bundle up, gather, gather up, windExternal links
* * * English heteronyms ----coagulate
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Verb
(coagulat)- In cheese making, milk coagulates into curds that become cheese.
- Rennet coagulates''' milk; heat '''coagulates the white of an egg.
Antonyms
* dissolve, meltDerived terms
* coagulation * coagulantAdjective
(-)- roasted in wrath and fire, / And thus o'er-sized with coagulate gore,