coagulum

/koʊˈægjələm/
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Other forms: coagula; coagulums

Definitions of coagulum
  1. noun
    a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
    synonyms: clot
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    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
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