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congealed


Meanings
  • adjective

    Solidified or thickened, especially as a result of cooling or standing.

    - "The congealed blood formed a clot."
    - "The congealed milk was used to make cheese."

Rhymes
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gelled , jelled , frozen , congealable
Variants
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congeal , congealed , congealing , congealment , congealments , congeals
Etymology
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From Old French congeler, from con gel, past participle of conger, to come together, from com- 'together' + geler 'to freeze'.


Trivia
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  1. Congealed blood is used in forensic investigations to determine the time of death.

  2. The process of congealing milk is called curdling, and it is used to make cheese.


Related Concepts
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  1. congealing: The process of becoming congealed.

  2. congealed blood: Blood that has clotted and formed a solid mass.


Culture
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In literature, congealed is often used metaphorically to describe a situation or relationship that has become stagnant or unchanging. In art, congealed can refer to the thick, solidified texture of certain mediums, such as oil paint.

How to Memorize "congealed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a container of hot liquid slowly cooling and thickening until it becomes solid.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word congealed with the feeling of something solid and unchanging.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Cold and still, congealed' to remember the meaning of the word.


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