blood clotting

1. 1.

   a process in which liquid blood is changed into a semisolid mass (a blood clot)

   Synonymsblood coagulation

   Broadercurdling

Questions about blood clotting

What does blood clotting mean?

blood clotting means "a process in which liquid blood is changed into a semisolid mass (a blood clot)".

What is another word for blood clotting?

Close synonyms include blood coagulation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blood clotting a common word?

blood clotting is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.