thrombosis (redirected from Thromboembolic disease)

throm·bo·sis  (thrm-bss)

n. pl. throm·bo·ses (-sz)

The formation, presence, or development of a thrombus.

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[New Latin thrombsis, from Greek, a clotting, from thrombousthai, to clot, from thrombos, clot.]

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thrombosis [θrɒmˈbəʊsɪs]

n pl -ses [siːz]

1. (Medicine / Pathology) the formation or presence of a thrombus

2. (Medicine / Pathology) Informal short for coronary thrombosis

[from New Latin, from Greek: curdling, from thrombousthai to clot, from thrombos thrombus]

thrombotic  [θrɒmˈbɒtɪk] adj

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thrombosis  (thrm-bss)

The formation or presence of a thrombus.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thrombosis - the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel occlusion - closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel) cerebral thrombosis - a blood clot in a cerebral artery or vein coronary, coronary thrombosis - obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus) milk leg, phlegmasia alba dolens, white leg - painful thrombosis of the femoral vein in the leg following childbirth phlebothrombosis, venous thrombosis - thrombosis of a vein without prior inflammation of the vein; associated with sluggish blood flow (as in prolonged bedrest or pregnancy or surgery) or with rapid coagulation of the blood thrombus - a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin

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thrombosis

noun blood clot, embolism, infarction, coronary thrombosis, embolus Thinning of the blood reduces the chances of thrombosis.

Translations

thrombosis [θrɒmˈbəʊsɪs] N (thromboses (pl)) [θrɒmˈbəʊsiːz] → trombosis f
coronary thrombosis → trombosis f coronaria

thrombosis [θrɒmˈbəʊsɪs] n → thrombose f

thrombosis

n → Thrombose f

thrombosis [θrɒmˈbəʊsɪs] n → trombosi f inv
coronary thrombosis → trombosi coronarica