noun
clotting
Clotting (noun) means the material or process resulting from clotting; matter that has thickened into a clot. Example: “The nurse checked the wound for signs of clotting.”
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The material or process resulting from clotting; matter that has thickened into a clot.
"The nurse checked the wound for signs of clotting."
How to use clotting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe lumpy, thickened result of a liquid (usually blood) clotting.
Common pairings
blood clotting
clotting disorder
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- Plural
- clottings
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What does “clotting” mean?
The word “clotting” means the material or process resulting from clotting; matter that has thickened into a clot. In plain terms, the lumpy, thickened result of a liquid (usually blood) clotting.
How do you use “clotting” in a sentence?
Here is “clotting” used in a sentence: “The nurse checked the wound for signs of clotting.”
What part of speech is “clotting”?
“Clotting” is a noun.
What is the meaning of clotting?
"clotting" (noun) means the material or process resulting from clotting; matter that has thickened into a clot.
