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clot

  • noun
  • /klɒt/

A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.

Other meanings

  1. A solidified mass of any liquid.

  2. A person who is silly, stupid, dull, a clod.

A kind of

  • ball

Related words

  • clot retraction time
  • anticlot
  • clutter
  • microclot
  • periclot
  • blood clot
  • coroner's clot
  • clotshot
  • clotty
  • euglobulin clot lysis time

Word history

From Old English "clott".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “clot” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.