THROMBOSIS


Meaning of THROMBOSIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: thräm- ' b ō -s ə s, thr ə m-

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -bo · ses \ - ˌ s ē z \

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thromb ō sis clotting, from thrombousthai to become clotted, from thrombos clot

Date: 1866

: the formation or presence of a blood clot within a blood vessel

– throm · bot · ic \ - ' bä-tik \ adjective

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