clotting

• Der Vorgang, bei dem eine Flüssigkeit, besonders Blut, halbfeste Klumpen bildet, meist um eine Blutung zu stoppen oder als Teil einer physiologischen Reaktion.

The process by which a liquid, especially blood, forms semisolid lumps, typically to stop bleeding or as part of a physiological response.

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1. Blood clottingB2formalmedical

   The process by which blood changes from a liquid to a gel, forming a semisolid lump to stop bleeding.

   Blutgerinnung

   • Clotting is essential to prevent excessive bleeding after an injury.
   • The doctor explained the role of platelets in the clotting process.
   • Certain medications can interfere with normal blood clotting.

   Synonymecoagulation

• Verb, das den Prozess beschreibt, bei dem eine Flüssigkeit, besonders Blut, zu einer dicken, halbfesten Masse wird.

A verb used to indicate the process of a liquid, especially blood, forming into a thick, semi-solid mass.

1. Thicken or solidify (liquid)B2formalmedical

   To change from a liquid state into a thickened or solid mass, especially in reference to blood.

   Gerinnen

   • Blood will clot quickly when exposed to air.
   • The wound stopped bleeding as the blood began to clot.
   • Certain medications help prevent blood from clotting too easily.

   Synonymecoagulatecongealcurdlegelsetsolidifythicken

   Antonymedissolveliquefymeltrunthin

2. Cause to solidifyB2formalmedical

   To cause a liquid to change into a thickened or solid state.

   Gerinnen lassen

   • The enzyme helps clot the milk for cheese production.
   • Doctors can use agents to clot blood during surgery.
   • The chemical reaction clotted the mixture into a gel.

   Synonymecoagulatecongealcurdlegelsetsolidifythicken

   Antonymedissolveliquefymeltthin

3. Turn into curdsC1formalculinary

   To coagulate or separate into curds, as in milk or dairy products.

   Gerinnen

   • The milk clotted when the rennet was added.
   • She clotted the cream to make traditional clotted cream.
   • The recipe requires the mixture to clot before straining.

   Synonymeclabbercoagulatecongealcurdlethicken

   Antonymedissolveflowliquefymeltthin

4. Coalesce or uniteC1formal

   To come together and form a mass or group.

   Gerinnen oder sich vereinigen

   • The particles clotted together to form a larger sediment.
   • The crowd clotted around the street performer.
   • The ingredients clotted into a thick paste when stirred.

   Synonymeclumpcoagulatecoalescecongealcurdlelumpsolidify

   Antonymedisbanddispersedissolvescatterseparate