crassamentum

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The circulating fluids are capable of being vitiated by acescent or putrid ferments, the former acting on the serum, and causing critical fevers; the latter on the crassamentum, and exciting phlogistic diseases.

From Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History by MacGillivray, William

Water and blood, that is serum and crassamentum, mean simply blood, the blood of the animal or carnal life, which, saith Moses, is the life.

From Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

In 1811, Arnell stated that "the blood drawn in the early stage appeared like that of a person in full health; there was no unusual buffy coat, neither was the crassamentum broken down or destroyed."

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various