Meaning
A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gel-der. Proto-Germanic *kluttaz Proto-West Germanic *klott Old English clott Middle English clot English clot From Middle English clot, clotte, from Old English clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott (“lump”). Cognate with German Klotz (“block”). Doublet of clod and klutz.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
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NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 12 recorded puzzles: