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Coachwhip snake Coach"whip` snake" (Zoology) A large, slender, harmless snake of the southern United States ( Masticophis flagelliformis ). » Its long and tapering tail has the scales so arranged and colored as to give it a braided appearance, whence the name.
Coact Co·act" transitive verb [ Latin coactare , intens. from cogere , coactum , to force. See Cogent .] To force; to compel; to drive. [ Obsolete] The faith and service of Christ ought to be voluntary and not coacted . Coact Co·act" intransitive verb [ Prefix co- + act , intransitive verb ] To act together; to work in concert; to unite. [ Obsolete] But if I tell you how these two did coact . Coaction Co·ac"tion noun [ Latin coactio .] Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling. Sojth.
Coactive Co·ac"tive adjective [ In sense 1, from 1st Coact ; in sense 2, from 2d Coact .] Any coactive power or the civil kind. With what's unreal thou coactive art. Coactively Co·ac"tive·ly adverb In a coactive manner.
Coactivity Co`ac·tiv"i·ty noun Unity of action.
Coadaptation Co·ad`ap·ta"tion noun Mutual adaption. R. Owen.
Coadapted Co`a·dapt"ed adjective Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. R. Owen.
Coadjument Co·ad"ju·ment noun Mutual help; coöperation. [ R.] Johnson.
Coadjust Co`ad·just" transitive verb To adjust by mutual adaptations. R. Owen.
Coadjustment Co`ad·just"ment noun Mutual adjustment.
Coadjutant Co·ad"ju·tant adjective Mutually assisting or operating; helping. J. Philips.
Coadjutant Co·ad"ju·tant noun An assistant. R. North.
Coadjuting Co·ad"ju·ting adjective Mutually assisting. [ Obsolete] Drayton.
Coadjutive Co·ad"ju·tive adjective Rendering mutual aid; coadjutant. Feltham.
Coadjutor Co`ad·ju"tor noun [ Latin See Co -, and Aid .] Craftily outwitting her perjured coadjutor . Coadjutorship Co`ad·ju"tor·ship noun The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance. Pope.
Coadjutress, Coadjutrix Co`ad·ju"tress, Co`ad·ju"trix noun A female coadjutor or assistant. Holland. Smollett.
Coadjuvancy Co·ad"ju·van·cy noun Joint help; coöperation. Sir T. Browne.
Coadjuvant Co·ad"ju·vant adjective Coöperating.
Coadjuvant Co·ad"ju·vant noun (Medicine) An adjuvant.
Coadunate Co·ad"u·nate adjective [ Latin coadunatus , past participle of coadunare to unite. See Adunation .] (Botany) United at the base, as contiguous lobes of a leaf.
Coadunation Co·ad`u·na"tion noun [ Latin coadunatio .] Union, as in one body or mass; unity. Jer. Taylor. The coadunation of all the civilized provinces. Coadunition Co·ad`u·ni"tion noun [ Prefix co- + prefix ad- + unition .] Coadunation. [ R.] Sir M. Hale.
Coadventure Co`ad·ven"ture noun An adventure in which two or more persons are partakers.
Coadventure Co`ad·ven"ture intransitive verb To share in a venture. Howell.
Coadventurer Co`ad·ven"tur·er noun A fellow adventurer.
Coafforest Co`af·for"est transitive verb To convert into, or add to, a forest. Howell.
Coag Coag noun See Coak , a kind of tenon.
Coagency Co·a"gen·cy noun Agency in common; joint agency or agent. Coleridge.
Coagent Co·a"gent noun An associate in an act; a coworker. Drayton.
Coagment Co`ag·ment" transitive verb [ Latin coagmentare , from coagmentum a joining together, from cogere . See Cogent .] To join together. [ Obsolete] Glanvill.
Coagmentation Co·ag`men·ta"tion noun [ Latin coagmentatio .] The act of joining, or the state of being joined, together; union. [ Obsolete] B. Jonson.
Coagulability Co·ag`u·la·bil"i·ty noun The quality of being coagulable; capacity of being coagulated. Ure.
Coagulable Co·ag"u·la·ble adjective Capable of being coagulated. Boyle.
Coagulant Co·ag"u·lant noun [ Latin coagulans , present participle] That which produces coagulation.
Coagulate Co·ag"u·late adjective [ Latin coagulatus , past participle of coagulare to coagulate, from coagulum means of coagulation, from cogere , coactum , to drive together, coagulate. See Cogent .] Coagulated. [ Obsolete] Shak.
Coagulate Co·ag"u·late transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Coagulated ; present participle & verbal noun Coagulating .] To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle; as, rennet coagulates milk; heat coagulates the white of an egg.
Coagulate Co·ag"u·late intransitive verb To undergo coagulation. Boyle. Syn. -- To thicken; concrete; curdle; clot; congeal.
Coagulated Co·ag"u·la`ted adjective Changed into, or contained in, a coagulum or a curdlike mass; curdled. Coagulated proteid (Physiol. Chem.) , Coagulation Co·ag`u·la"tion noun [ Latin coagulatio .] Coagulative Co·ag"u·la·tive adjective Having the power to cause coagulation; as, a coagulative agent. Boyle.
Coagulator Co·ag"u·la`tor noun That which causes coagulation. Hixley.
Coagulatory Co·ag"u·la·to·ry adjective Serving to coagulate; produced by coagulation; as, coagulatory effects. Boyle.
Coagulum Co·ag"u·lum noun ; plural Coaita Co·ai"ta (ko*äĭ"tȧ) noun (Zoology) The native name of certain South American monkeys of the genus Ateles , esp. A. paniscus . The black-faced coaita is Ateles ater . See Illustration in Appendix.
Coak Coak (kōk) noun See Coke , noun
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