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clot

DEFINITIONS OF: clot

1

n a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid

Synonyms:
coagulum
Types:
thrombus
a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
embolus
an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood
Type of:
ball, chunk, clod, clump, glob, lump
a compact mass

v change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state

Synonyms:
coagulate
Types:
curdle
turn from a liquid to a solid mass
Type of:
change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

v coalesce or unite in a mass

“Blood clots”
Synonyms:
clog
Type of:
coalesce
fuse or cause to grow together

v turn into curds

Synonyms:
clabber, curdle
Antonyms:
homogenise, homogenize
become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
homogenise, homogenize
break up the fat globules of
homogenise, homogenize
cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
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Type of:
change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action

v cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state

Synonyms:
coagulate
Type of:
alter, change, modify
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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