CLUMP


Meaning of CLUMP in English

■ noun

1》 a small group of trees or plants growing closely together.

↘a compacted mass or lump.

↘ Physiology an agglutinated mass of blood cells or bacteria, especially as an indicator of the presence of an antibody to them.

2》 another term for clomp .

■ verb

1》 form into a ~ or mass.

2》 another term for clomp .

Origin

ME: partly imitative; related to club 2 .

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