grumose


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Adj.1.grumose - transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass; "coagulated blood"; "curdled milk"; "grumous blood"
thick - relatively dense in consistency; "thick cream"; "thick soup"; "thick smoke"; "thick fog"
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2) Grumose microfabric composed of 15-100 [micro]m size micritic aggregates separated by sparite cement.
(17) In FTLD-tau (PSP), there is notable neuronal loss and gliosis in the subthalamic nucleus, lateral thalamic nucleus, globus pallidus, and cerebellar dentate nucleus, where grumose degeneration of presynaptic terminals around dentate neurons is often prominent and can be demonstrated with immunostains for synaptophysin.
The microbial mound consists of stromatolite and of thrombolite with three different microstructures: (1) diffuse clots (grumose structure), (2) well-defined clots, or (3) homogeneous microspar.