Noun: clot klót
- A mass of coagulated blood or other material
"A clot formed in the test tube after adding the reagent";
- coagulum
- [Brit] An awkward stupid person
"He behaved like a clot at the dinner party";
- lout, clod [informal], stumblebum [N. Amer, informal], goon [informal], oaf, lubber, lummox [informal], lump [informal], gawk, clodhopper [informal], clodpole [archaic, informal]
- Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state
"clotted blood";
- coagulate
- Cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state
"The enzyme clotted the milk";
- coagulate
- Turn into curds
"clotted milk";
- curdle, clabber
- Coalesce or unite in a mass
"Blood clots";
- clog
Derived forms: clots, clotted, clotting
Type of: alter, ball, change, change state, chunk, clod, clump, clumsy person, coalesce, glob, lump, modify, turn
Antonym: homogenise [Brit], homogenize
Encyclopedia: Clot