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Blood clot

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blood clot
n.
A semisolid, gelatinous mass of coagulated blood that consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a fibrin network.
Blood clot
A dense mat formed by certain components of the blood stream to prevent blood loss.
Mentioned in: Puerperal Infection, Thrombolytic Therapy
blood clot
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