Clotとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 clot, clotte, from 古期英語 clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott (“lump”). Cognate with German Klotz (“block”). Doublet of clod and klutz.

発音

• IPA: /klɒt/
• 韻: -ɒt

名詞

clot (plural clots)

1. A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
2. A solidified mass of any liquid.
   • 1567, Ovid, The.xv.Bookes of P. Ouidius Naſo, entytuled Metamorphoſis, tranſlated oute of Latin into Engliſh meeter, by Arthur Golding, Gentleman:

     and nothing elſe but euen, A heauie lump and clottred clod of ſeedes togither driuen)

   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach.

3. A silly person.

派生語

動詞

clot (third-person singular simple present clots, present participle clotting, simple past and past participle clotted)

1. (intransitive) To form a clot or mass.
   • 2023 January 5, Amber Smith, “30 Health Benefits of Turmeric”, in Discover Magazine‎, archived from the original on 5 January 2023:

     When there is a wounded area on the body, the natural response is for platelets in the blood to clot to plug the wound.

2. (transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
   • 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC, page 168:

     They didn't explode into blood and clotted matter.

派生語

同意語

アナグラム

• Colt, TLOC, colt

語源

From 古期英語 clot, clott, from Proto-West Germanic *klott; compare clod.

発音

• IPA: /klɔt/

名詞

clot (plural clottes)

1. A clod; a ball of earth or clay.
2. The ground; the earth's surface.
3. (figurative) The body.
4. (rare) A chunk of turf or soil.

派生した語

• English: clot

参照

• “clot, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.