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