laminated clot

[ lăm′ə-nā′tĭd ]

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A clot formed in a succession of layers, as occurs in the natural course of an aneurysm.

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Surgeons drilled a small hole in his skull and removed the blood clot.
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And so far I see scant evidence that anything changed after she suffered a blood clot in December 2012.
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Mandatory seat belts, laminated windshield glass, collapsible steering wheels and air bags followed.
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That led to a blood clot forming between her brain and skull.
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I had triple the normal rate of venous thromboembolism—a blood clot forming disorder—and an elevated risk for male breast cancer.
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Dugung nagpúgul sa inunlan, Placenta filled with a big clot of blood.
A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan|John U. Wolff
In the North weapon-smiths who knew how to forge tempered or steel-laminated weapons were, if not unknown, at least very rare.
Homer and His Age|Andrew Lang
A clot is simply a mass of fibrin threads with a large number of corpuscles tangled within.
A Civic Biology|George William Hunter
Wrought iron, while having similar chemical qualities, and often as much carbon, is laminated in structure.
Steam Steel and Electricity|James W. Steele
He was as one lost, as helpless in the crush of whirling humanity as a wind-driven clot of foam on a storm-tossed sea.
The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant|Alexander Johnstone Wilson