(klÅt) n. 1. A thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood. 2. A clump, mass, or lump, as of clay. 3. A compact group: a clot of trucks blocking the tunnel's entrance.
Bodies start to float once the gas from decomposition replaced the  water inside the lungs. It is effected by the depth and temperature  or the water. In warm water it can bâ¦e as soon as 1 to 2 days in 80  degree water, or as much as 14 to 20 days in freezing cold water.
Doctors estimate that it takes one to four days for food to go all the way through a person's system. The average time of the trip is about 24 hours. The food must travel through the esophagus, the stomach, 20 feet of small intestine and 6 feet of large intestine before exiting the body as waste.