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co·ag·u·lum  (k-gy-lm)

n. pl. co·ag·u·la (-l)

A coagulated mass, as of blood; a clot.

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[Latin cogulum, coagulator, rennet, from cgere, to condense : co-, co- + agere, to drive; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]

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coagulum [kəʊˈægjʊləm]

n pl -la [-lə]

any coagulated mass; clot; curd

[from Latin: curdling agent; see coagulate]

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coagulum - a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid clot chunk, clod, glob, lump, clump, ball - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder" thrombus - a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin embolus - an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood