pella

Definitions of pella
  1. noun
    a compact mass
    synonyms: bodoque, cacho, macizo, pedazo, tajada, tarugo, terrón, troncha, trozo, zoquete
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    types:
    bobo, coágulo, cuajarón, embolia, grumo, tonto, zopenco
    a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
    trombo
    a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
    type of:
    aglomeración, aglomerado
    a jumbled collection or mass
  2. noun
    a small measure (usually of food)
    synonyms: cucharada, grumo, zurrapa
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