THROMBOSIS


Meaning of THROMBOSIS in English

thrämˈbōsə̇s noun

( plural thrombo·ses -ōˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek thrombōsis coagulation, clotting, from thrombousthai to become clotted, from thrombos clot

1. : the formation or presence of a blood clot within a blood vessel during life

2. : a plant disease in which water conduction is interfered with by the growth of a parasite (as in wilt diseases)

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