衃 (pēi) - coagulated blood & clotted blood
衃 · pēi
coagulated blood;
clotted blood;
blood clot
coagulated bloodclotted bloodblood clot
Usage highlights
coagulated bloodblood clot formationclotted blood in medicineblood stasis and clotsancient term for blood clot
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The wound showed signs of clotted blood (衃).
- Ancient medical texts described the formation of blood clots (衃).
- Traditional medicine distinguished fresh blood from coagulated blood (衃).
Collocations
- coagulated blood(衃血)
- blood clot formation(衃结)
- clotted blood in medicine(医衃)
- blood stasis and clots(瘀衃)
- ancient term for blood clot(古称衃)
Idioms
- Blood stasis forms clots(瘀血成衃)
- Coagulation becomes obstruction(凝血为衃)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in ancient Chinese medical texts describing blood coagulation and stasis.
- Used in traditional Chinese medicine to describe pathological blood conditions.
- Rare character in modern usage, primarily of historical and medical interest.