
clotting
词源
源自中古英语'clot'(块状物),加上动词后缀'-ing',最早可追溯至古英语'clott',与德语'Klumpen'同源。
noun
❶ 指血液或其他液体在特定条件下凝结成块的过程,通常用于描述血液凝固现象。
“The clotting of blood is an important process to prevent excessive bleeding.”
(血液凝固是防止过度出血的重要过程。)
“Vitamin K plays a key role in blood clotting.”
(维生素K在血液凝固中起关键作用。)
❶ 指液体(如牛奶)因化学反应或温度变化而凝结成块状物的过程。
“The clotting of milk is the first step in making cheese.”
(牛奶凝结是制作奶酪的第一步。)
“We observed the clotting process of the liquid under the microscope.”
(我们在显微镜下观察了液体的凝结过程。)
verb
❶ 使液体(特别是血液)凝结成块的过程或动作。
“The blood began clotting at the wound site.”
(伤口处的血液开始凝结。)
“Certain medications can prevent blood from clotting too quickly.”
(某些药物可以防止血液过快凝结。)
常见短语
blood clotting — 指血液从液态转变为半固态的过程,是止血的重要机制。
“Disorders of blood clotting can be either excessive bleeding or dangerous clots.”
(凝血功能障碍可能导致过度出血或危险的血栓形成。)
clotting factor — 参与血液凝固过程的蛋白质,缺乏可能导致出血性疾病。
“Hemophilia is caused by a deficiency in certain clotting factors.”
(血友病是由某些凝血因子缺乏引起的。)