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Clot

/klɒt/

A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.

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📖 Definitions of "Clot"

noun

1
A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
2
A solidified mass of any liquid.
3
A silly person.

verb

1
To form a clot or mass.
2
To cause to clot or form into a mass.

🔄 Synonyms of "Clot"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
coagulateverb	(intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
clogverb	A blockage.
curdleverb	(ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
coagulumnoun	A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd
clabbernoun	Sour or curdled milk.

↔️ Antonyms of "Clot"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
homogenizeverb	To make homogeneous, to blend or puree.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Clot"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
coagulatenoun	(intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
clognoun	A blockage.
coagulumnoun	A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd
clabbernoun	Sour or curdled milk.
curdleverb	(ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
strokenoun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
retractionnoun	A statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.
clusternoun	A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
thrombusnoun	(hematology, pathology) A blood clot formed from platelets and other elements that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body.
thrombosisnoun	(pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
coagulationnoun	The process by which blood forms solid clots.
stonenoun	(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
beynoun	(historical) A governor of a province or district in the Turkish (e.g. Ottoman) dominions.
dingiest	Shabby, squalid, uncared-for.
lumpnoun	Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
curdnoun	The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.
clumpnoun	A cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass.
globnoun	A round, shapeless or amorphous lump, as of a semisolid substance.
concretionnoun	A solid, hard mass formed by a process of aggregation or coalescence.
aggregationnoun	The act of collecting together, of aggregating.