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Meanings of grumous in English

Transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass.

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        Examples for "curdled"
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        The faces in the doorways curdled his blood by their rooted looks.
        Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile
        2
        The carnival mood curdled when Mr Chávez was asked about term limits.
        The Guardian
        3
        At one end of the spectrum, you have the curdled milk response.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Happily, the second and third time he tried it the eggs curdled.
        The Guardian
        5
        It rang out three times in quick succession, and Kate's blood curdled.
        The Precipice: A Novel
        1
        The milk is coagulated with rennet at 80° F. in two hours.
        The Complete Book of Cheese
        2
        After its extraction, it is coagulated by the heat in the water.
        Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poul...
        3
        Their food is very simple; wild fruit, fresh venison, or coagulated milk.
        Tacitus on Germany
        4
        The substance was whitish, or resembled the coagulated white of an egg:
        The Book of the Damned
        5
        Of course a solid piece of coagulated protein can't be a sauce.
        On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
        1
        Madame Victoire immediately put it to test; the juice did not coagulate.
        The Ancient Regime
        2
        Hold still for several seconds while the eggs coagulate on the bottom.
        Julia's kitchen wisdom
        3
        Wood creosote does not coagulate albumen, and is, therefore, not as serviceable.
        Scientific American Supplement, No. 363, December 16, 1882
        4
        But the answer is no, because the milk won't coagulate properly.
        Wired
        5
        But it is sensitive to heat, which causes it to unfold and coagulate.
        On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
        Usage of grumous in English
        1
        It was well that a grumous fog pervaded the air, each atom a spike in a vesicle of darkness!
        There & Back
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        Grumous through the time