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Imbecile vs Clot - What's the difference?

imbecile | clot | Related terms |

Imbecile is a related term of clot.


As a noun imbecile

is (obsolete) a person with limited (l) (l) who can perform (l) and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.

As an adjective imbecile

is (dated) destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak.

As a verb clot is

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imbecile

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A person with limited (l) (l) who can perform (l) and think only like a young child, in medical circles meaning a person who lacks the capacity to develop beyond the mental age of a normal five to seven-year-old child.
  • (pejorative) A .

    • Usage notes

    * In modern times, “imbecile” is often used in (l) (l).

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * imbecilic (adjective) * imbecility (noun)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (dated) Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; especially, mentally weak.
    • hospitals for the imbecile and insane

    clot

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A solidified mass of blood.
  • A solidified mass of any liquid.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach.
  • A silly person.

    • Verb

  • To form into a clot or mass.
  • To cause to clot or form into a mass.

    • Anagrams

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