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Definition of Coacervate

1. a. Raised into a pile; collected into a crowd; heaped.

2. v. t. To heap up; to pile.

Definition of Coacervate

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Coacervate

1. Colloidal aggregation containing a mixture of organic compounds. One theory of the evolution of life is that the formation of coacervates in the primeval soup was a step towards the development of cells. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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