Meanings
adjectivegrumose (comparative more grumose, superlative most grumose)
comparative more grumose · superlative most grumose
- Gromous, lumpy.
[W]henever the bloud is quiet or ceaſes from motion, vvhether vvithin or vvithout the body of an Animal, the red and grumoſe part of it ſoon curdles, and is ſeparated from the ſeroſe or albumen; […]
1683 March 29 (date delivered; Gregorian calendar), Walter Charleton, “Prælectio I. Of the Circular Motion of the Bloud, and the Admirable Effects thereof.”, in Three Anatomic Lectures, […], London: […] Walter Kettilby, […], published 1683, →OCLC, page 31
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivetransformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass
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