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clotting

noun

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klahting

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ˈklɑtɪŋ

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Definition

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noun

  1. Clotted material.

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blood clottingclotting factorclotting mechanismclotting processprevent clottingclotting systemnormal clottingdependent clotting

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  • clotting factornounCompound term

    Any of the factors in the blood whose actions are essential for blood coagulation.

  • clotting timenounCompound term

    The time it takes for a sample of blood to clot.

  • blood clottingnounCompound term

    A process in which liquid blood is changed into a semisolid mass (a blood clot).

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