Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To clot; coagulate: the earlier form of
clutter .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb obsolete To concrete into lumps; to clot.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
concrete intolumps ; toclot .
Etymologies
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From clot.
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Examples
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Xarelto, which Bayer developed with Johnson & Johnson , is set to be used as an antiblood clotter in patients with atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder that puts people at risk of stroke.
EU Backs Bayer's Blood Thinner Natascha Divac 2011
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But surgeons at battlefield hospitals often had to pick the gooey granules out of wounds, and the byproduct of the clotter sometimes left burns on flesh.
On Distant Battlefields, Survival Odds Rise Sharply Alan Cullison 2010
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If you are a clotter you will still have the same problems of clots slipping past the tampon every once in a while but for blood containment, these do an
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