coagulation

/kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/

//kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən// noun

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"coagulation" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coagulation” has 16 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #42,065. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,065
frequency rank, English
43,570
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size by any of several physical or chemical processes. (e.g. coagulation of proteins)

Key facts for coagulation
PropertyValue
Headwordcoagulation
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/
Letters11
Frequency rank#42,065
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coagulation” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). coagulation lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around coagulation (IPA /kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,065 among 43,570 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for coagulation, with forms such as "caogulation", "ccoagulation", and "coaggulation". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from Middle French coagulation, from Latin coagulatio, coagulationem. Morphologically coagulate + -ion. The correct English form is coagulation, spelled C-O-A-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size by any of several physical or chemical processes. (e.g. coagulation of proteins)
  2. 2
    The process by which blood forms solid clots.
  3. 3
    Similar solidification of other materials (e.g. of tofu).

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French coagulation, from Latin coagulatio, coagulationem. Morphologically coagulate + -ion.

Antonyms

dissolutiondeclumpingpeptization

This word in other languages

coagulación(Español)coagulation(Français)Blutgerinnung(Deutsch)coagulação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • caogulation
  • ccoagulation
  • coaggulation
  • coagluation
  • coagualtion
  • coagulaiton
  • coagulasion
  • coagulatino
  • coagulationn
  • coagulatoin
  • coagulattion
  • coagullation
  • coagultaion
  • coauglation
  • cogaulation
  • ocagulation

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coagulation - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

caogulation2ccoagulation1coaggulation1coagluation2coagualtion2coagulaiton2coagulasion1coagulatino2
Edit distance from "coagulation"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coagulation"?
"coagulation" is spelled C-O-A-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is /kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/.
What does "coagulation" mean?
As a noun, "coagulation" means: The precipitation of suspended particles as they increase in size by any of several physical or chemical processes. (e.g. coagulation of proteins)
What are common misspellings of "coagulation"?
Common misspellings include "caogulation", "ccoagulation", "coaggulation", "coagluation", "coagualtion". The correct spelling is "coagulation".
How do you pronounce "coagulation"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coagulation" is /kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "coagulation"?
Borrowed from Middle French coagulation, from Latin coagulatio, coagulationem. Morphologically coagulate + -ion. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “coagulation”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is C-O-A-G-U-L-A-T-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kəʊ.æɡjuːˈleɪʃən/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list