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Definition of Thrombosis
1. Noun. The formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel.
Generic synonyms: Occlusion
Specialized synonyms: Cerebral Thrombosis, Coronary, Coronary Thrombosis, Milk Leg, Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, White Leg, Phlebothrombosis, Venous Thrombosis
Terms within: Thrombus
Specialized synonyms: Cerebral Thrombosis, Coronary, Coronary Thrombosis, Milk Leg, Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, White Leg, Phlebothrombosis, Venous Thrombosis
Terms within: Thrombus
Definition of Thrombosis
1. n. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from embolism, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance.
Definition of Thrombosis
1. Noun. (pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation. ¹
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Definition of Thrombosis
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Medical Definition of Thrombosis
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