1. (

• curdling ,
• clotting ,
• coagulation

) the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid ;

1. (

• curdle ,
• clabber ,
• clot

) turn into curds; "curdled milk" ;

2. (

• curdle ,

) go bad or sour; "The milk curdled" ;

3. (

• curdle ,

) turn from a liquid to a solid mass; "his blood curdled" ;