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Clot
01
coagulo, trombo
a thick, solid mass that forms within a liquid when parts of it stick together
Esempi
The doctor found a clot blocking the patient's artery.
Il medico ha trovato un coagulo che bloccava l'arteria del paziente.
A clot of cream floated on top of the coffee.
Un grumo di panna galleggiava in cima al caffè.
to clot
01
coagulare, raggrumare
to turn from a liquid into a thick or solid mass, often by particles sticking together
Intransitive
Esempi
The blood began to clot around the injury.
Il sangue ha iniziato a coagularsi attorno alla ferita.
Cream will clot if left to sit for too long.
La panna caglierebbe se lasciata a riposare troppo a lungo.
02
to thicken or coagulate into lumps, especially in dairy products
Esempi
The milk clotted after being left out overnight.
Cheese is made by allowing milk to clot and form curds.
03
to cause a liquid to thicken or solidify
Esempi
The doctor applied a substance to clot the bleeding wound.
Enzymes in rennet clot milk during cheese production.
04
to come together in a mass, often forming a thick or obstructive group
Esempi
Fatty deposits clotted in the artery, restricting blood flow.
Leaves and debris clot the drainage pipe.
