In slight cuts, Nature plugs up the wound with clots of blood, and thus prevents excessive bleeding.
Applied to the process by which the bloodclots or solidifies.
Of all the bubbly clots of froth, or frayed and shattered dabs of drift, flying beside him or falling at his feet, every one was as good as his ideas, and as valuable as his labours.
As a preliminary to the use of local applications, the nose should be washed out with boracic lotion or salt solution to remove all clots from the cavity.
His hair was filled with grease, clots of oil smeared his shoulders, and the bags that burst as he lifted them abraded his dripping skin.
Strips of bagging, handspikes, clots of oil, and dunnage wood, came thicker and thicker, and Jefferson raised his voice.
Then the clouds began to weep; thick clots of rain fell, like clots of blood, in his path; and he trod in them, shuddering.
One sang red bows of Tartar horsemen and whine of arrows and blood-clots on new spearshafts The others sang of wine and dragons coiled in purple bowls, and one, in a droning voice recited the maxims of Lao Tse.
On the pool of moonlightclots and festers a great scum of worn-out lives.
On the pool of moonlight clots and festers a great scum of worn-out sound.
For the first four days there was no hæmoptysis, but for the succeeding nine days small brightish red clots were expectorated.
Sometimes only the primary hæmoptysis was noted, and still more rarely the expectoration of clots was continued for a week, or even longer.
But noble Epeus caught hold of him and raised him up; his comrades also came round him and led him from the ring, unsteady in his gait, his head hanging on one side, and spitting great clots of gore.
Brain pale, some dural vessels well marked, noclots or hemorrhages.
The heart was found dilated, kidneys congested, stomach walls pink and covered in places with mucus and partly digested blood, and cerebral dural vessels dilated, but no clots were seen; bladder full.
The examination of the brain was negative, and no clots were found.
The cerebral membranes are congested and perhaps adherent,[75] and there may be blood clots over the longitudinal sinus or at the base of the brain.
At times there were clots over the dorsal portion of the cord.
It was well on in the afternoon when the automobile came in sight, swishing through the sodden grayness with curtains drawn and hood and running-gear splashed with clinging clotsof clay.
This proteolysis actually manifests itself with weak coagulant doses, for the compact clots formed at the outset soon become soft and then dissolve, like a cube of egg-albumen in an experiment in artificial digestion by trypsin.
The first effects, then, are those of strangulation, pains throughout the body where clots are forming, and the additional misery of the irritation which the acid gases cause to all the mucous membranes to which it is exposed.
The cyst and the uterus were cleansed of allclots and the wound closed.
The fish was about three inches in length and one in breadth, and was found lying on the dorsum of his tongue and, together with numerous clots of blood, filled his mouth.
A cavity was opened, which extended from above the knee to the heel; the clots were removed, and cautery applied to check the bleeding.
Sometimes a pound of clots was found about her face and pillow.
The blood of one of the cut vessels entered the trachea and caused an extra paroxysm of dyspnea, but the clots of blood were removed by curved forceps.
His sides were sunken, from his lolling tongue fellclots of froth; nevertheless he wagged his tail and raised his eyes full of love at Nell as if he wanted to say: "Your father ordered me to watch over you, so here I am.
The people had sunken eyes and cracked lips and on them dried clots of blood.
Giamapúnan ku mau nga misakit ang ákung tiyan, I had blood clots in my womb so I had stomach pains.
The magnolia bushes were in bud, andclots of red and golden flowers were all aflare.
Scattered everywhere, grew golden clots of sunflowers, and away to the right a big Bougainvillea bush flaunted its fearful purple-magenta blossoms against the blue.
As the end approaches emaciation becomes very marked, the blood is very thin and watery, and the closing of any wound of the skin by clots is retarded.
If the accumulation of blood is not extensive it may be reabsorbed, but if abundant it may lead to irritation and dangerous inflammation, and should be incised with a lancet and the clots cleared out.
Later, partially organized clots and shreds of a fibrinous nature and of a gelatinous consistence are formed within, and the temperature of the swelling is reduced.
Clots may be formed in the heart, and, being carried to other parts, prove fatal by interrupting the circulation in some vital organ.
Under unhealthy conditions of the gland or milk ducts clots of casein form which, pressed clear of most of their liquid and rolled into rounded masses, may block the passage.
We created you of dust, then of the moist germs of life, then of clots of blood, then of pieces of flesh shapen and unshapen, that We might give you proofs of our power!
The only work of a disgusting nature now performed by women is the beating of clots on pasture-land, and that is quickly over.
She learns to beat clots and spread them with a small prong; she works in the hayfield, and gleans at the corn-harvest.
On pasture farms they beat clots or pick up stones out of the way of the mowers' scythes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clots" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
