thrombus

throm·bus

 (thrŏm′bəs)

n. pl. throm·bi (-bī)

A fibrinous clot formed in a blood vessel or chamber of the heart.

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[New Latin, from Greek thrombos, clot.]

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thrombus

(ˈθrɒmbəs)

n, pl -bi (-baɪ)

(Pathology) a clot of coagulated blood that forms within a blood vessel or inside the heart and remains at the site of its formation, often impeding the flow of blood. Compare embolus

[C17: from New Latin, from Greek thrombos lump, of obscure origin]

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throm•bus

(ˈθrɒm bəs)

n., pl. -bi (-bī).

a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart.

[1685–95; < New Latin < Greek thrómbos clot, lump]

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thrombus

A blood clot on the lining of a blood vessel, such as an artery or vein.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thrombus - a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin clot, coagulum - a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid thrombosis - the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel

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Translations

trombus

thrombus

trombo

thrombus

n → Thrombus m (form), → Blutpfropf m

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throm·bus

n. trombo, coágulo que causa una obstrucción vascular parcial o total.

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thrombus

n (pl -bi) trombo

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