Definition of Clots

1. Noun. (plural of clot) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of clot) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clots

1. clot [v] - See also: clot

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clots

clothing compulsive
clothing optional
clothing store
clothings
clothless
clothlike
clothmaker
clothmakers
clothmaking
cloths
clothy
clotiazepam
clotpoll
clotpolls
clots (current term)
clottage
clotted
clotted cream
clotter
clottered
clottering
clotters
clottier
clottiest
clotting
clotting factor
clotting time
clottish
clottishness

Literary usage of Clots

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Diseases by Austin Flint (1859)
"Other things being equal, the size and number of clots will be proportionate to the ... The clots to which reference is now made are formed post-mortem. ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1863)
"For the most part the embolie clots are multiple, and always, ... As respects the smallest clots, they are rarely found in divisions of the fifth order, ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1840)
"We find clots in the heart, if we open the body fifteen hours after death, ... There are some cases in which the clots found after death have been formed ..."

4. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1893)
"... need not contain more than '1 pc of the oxalate, remains fluid indefinitely, but clots readily on the addition of a small quantity of a calcium salt. ..."

5. A Treatise on the practice of medicine by Roberts Bartholow (1898)
"clots. Causes.—The occurrence of these clots is not affected by sex, ... clots are found in all the cavities of tl <.• heart, but most frequently in the ..."

6. A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery, and Their Allied Sciences, for by New Sydenham Society (1873)
"clots of the same kind were found in the varicose veins, especially on ... Except when they were entangled among the valves, &c., the clots lay quite free. ..."

7. Special Pathology and Diagnostics: With Therapeutic Hints by Charles Godlove Raue (1881)
"Heart-clots. Fibrinous coagulations, especially in the right ventricle and auricle, ... But clots may also form during life, either in consequence of a ..."

8. An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy by Thomas Henry Green (1875)
"The clots formed in the heart just before death constitute a connecting link ... and are firmer in consistence and more fibrinous than post-mortem clots. ..."

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