broccolo

Definitions of broccolo
  1. noun
    a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
    synonyms: coagulo, grumo
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    types:
    trombo
    a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
    embolo
    an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood
    type of:
    zolla
    a compact mass
  2. noun
    a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells
    synonyms: coagulo, grumo
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    type of:
    sangue
    the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
  3. noun
    branched green undeveloped flower heads
  4. noun
    a person of subnormal intelligence
    synonyms: deficiente, fesso, idiota, mammalucco, minchione
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    type of:
    bamboccio, bonaccione
    a person lacking intelligence or common sense
  5. noun
    plant with dense clusters of tight green flower buds
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