Synonyms for

Clotting

Verb / ˈklɑ:tɪŋ / Another word for clotting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The process of forming clots in the blood, usually to stop bleeding.

Synonyms & similar words

coagulation homogenize coagulate clot clabber clog curdling curdle coagulation clumping congealing coherence cohesion solidification thickening jelling setting firming gelling curdling concretion conglutination agglutination concretion lump mass clot thrombus

Example sentences

  1. The clotting of blood is an important part of the healing process.
  2. The clotting factor in his blood was low, so he had to receive a transfusion.
  3. The doctor used a medication to help speed up the clotting process.
  4. Without the proper clotting agents in the blood, even a small injury can be life-threatening.
  5. The clotting of the milk caused it to become thick and lumpy.

Quotes

  • Blood is thicker than water, but it still requires clotting agents.
  • The clotting of blood is a natural process, but sometimes it needs a little help.
  • Don't let the clotting of fear stop you from living your life.

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