About The Word Clot
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Clot
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What's The Definition Of Clot?
[n] a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
[v] coalesce or unite in a mass; "Blood clots" [v] turn into curds,as of dairy products; "curdled milk" [v] change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state; "coagulated blood" [v] cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state Synonyms | Synonyms for Clot: clabber | clog | coagulate | coagulum | curdle Related Terms | Find terms related to Clot: adhere | agglomerate | agglomeration | ament | array | assemble | batch | battery | beat up | blockhead | blood clot | blunderer | blunderhead | body | bonnyclabber | boor | born fool | botcher | breccia | bumbler | bunch | bunch up | bundle | bungler | cake | casein | churn | clabber | clasp | cleave | clinch | cling | cling to | clod | clodhopper | clodknocker | clotted cream | clown | clump | cluster | coagulate | coagulum | cohere | collect | colloid | colloidize | come together | concrete | concretion | congeal | congenital idiot | conglomerate | conglomeration | congregate | converge | copulate | couple | crassamentum | cream | cretin | crowd | curd | curdle | date | defective | Devonshire cream | dolt | embolus | embrace | emulsify | emulsionize | flock together | flow together | forgather | freeze to | fumbler | fuse | gang around | gang up | gather | gather around | gawk | gel | gelatinate | gelatinize | golem | gowk | grasp | grow together | grume | half-wit | hang on | hang together | herd together | hive | hold | hold on | hold together | horde | huddle | hug | idiot | imbecile | incrassate | inspissate | jell | jellify | jelly | juggins | klutz | knot | league | legumin | link | looby | lopper | loppered milk | lout | lubber | lump | mass | meet | merge | mill | mongoloid idiot | moron | muster | natural | natural idiot | natural-born fool | oaf | ox | paracasein | persist | rally | rally around | rendezvous | seethe | set | simp | simpleton | slouch | slubberer | solidify | stay | stay put | stick | stick together | stream | surge | swarm | take hold of | thick | thicken | thrombus | throng | unite | whip | yokel See Also | alter | ball | change | change state | chunk | clod | clump | coalesce | embolus | glob | lump | thrombus | turn Clot In Webster's Dictionary \Clot\, n. [OE. clot, clodde, clod; akin to D. kloot ball,
G. kloss clod, dumpling, klotz block, Dan. klods, Sw. klot
bowl, globe, klots block; cf. AS. cl[=a]te bur. Cf. {Clod},
n., {Clutter} to clot.]
A concretion or coagulation; esp. a soft, slimy, coagulated
mass, as of blood; a coagulum. ``Clots of pory gore.''
--Addison.
Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach.
--Bacon.
Note: Clod and clot appear to be radically the same word, and
are so used by early writers; but in present use clod
is applied to a mass of earth or the like, and clot to
a concretion or coagulation of soft matter.
\Clot\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clotted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clotting}.] To concrete, coagulate, or thicken, as soft or fluid matter by evaporation; to become a cot or clod. \Clot\, v. t. To form into a slimy mass. |
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