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clotting

DEFINITIONS OF: clotting

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n the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid

Synonyms:
coagulation, curdling
Types:
blood clotting, blood coagulation
a process in which liquid blood is changed into a semisolid mass (a blood clot)
thermocoagulation
congealing tissue by heat (as by electric current)
Type of:
action, activity, natural action, natural process
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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