Definition of Thrombasthenia

1. Noun. A rare autosomal recessive disease in which the platelets do not produce clots in the normal way and hemorrhage results.


Medical Definition of Thrombasthenia

1. Condition in which there is defective platelet aggregation, though adherence is normal. See: Glanzmann's thrombasthenia. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrombasthenia

throbbers
throbbier
throbbiest
throbbing
throbbingly
throbbings
throbby
throbs
throe
throed
throeing
throes
thromb-
thromb-endarterectomy
thrombase
thrombasthenia (current term)
thrombectomies
thrombectomy
thrombelastography
thrombendarterectomy
thrombendarteriectomies
thrombendarteriectomy
thrombendoarterectomy
thrombi
thrombin
thrombin time
thrombinogen
thrombinogenesis
thrombins
thrombo-

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