clot | ||
1. | [ verb ] change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state | |
Synonyms: | coagulate | |
Examples: | "coagulated blood" |
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Related terms: | change_state curdle coagulant curdling | |
2. | [ noun ] a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid | |
Synonyms: | coagulum | |
Related terms: | ball thrombus embolus clog | |
3. | [ verb ] cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state | |
Synonyms: | coagulate | |
Related terms: | change | |
4. | [ verb ] turn into curds, as of dairy products | |
Synonyms: | clabber curdle | |
Examples: | "curdled milk" |
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Related terms: | homogenize homogenize change_state curdling | |
5. | [ verb ] coalesce or unite in a mass | |
Synonyms: | clog | |
Examples: | "Blood clots" |
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Related terms: | coalesce | |
Similar spelling: |
cloth Clotho clothe clit Clute clout Cleta cleat Cliett clod clad |