Coagulators

/koʊˈæɡjəleɪtərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of coagulator; multiple substances or devices that cause coagulation.

Etymology

From coagulator with plural suffix -s. Medical and scientific terminology often uses this form when discussing multiple agents or substances.

Kelly Says

Different coagulators work for different purposes—hospitals use one type to stop bleeding, while water treatment plants use completely different chemicals that work on the same coagulation principle.

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