"coroner's clot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: coroner's clots [plural]
Etymology: Often discovered on post mortems. Head templates: {{en-noun}} coroner's clot (plural coroner's clots)
  1. (medicine) An occult blood clot in the nasopharynx formed after surgery or trauma that has the potential to cause fatal airway obstruction following extubation or removal of the laryngeal mask airway. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-coroner's_clot-en-noun-4EkM71wC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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