Thrombus

  • 21thrombus — /throm beuhs/, n., pl. thrombi / buy/. Pathol. a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart. [1685 95; < NL < Gk thrómbos clot, lump] * * * …

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  • 22thrombus — noun A blood clot formed from platelets and other elements; that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body …

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  • 23Thrombus — Thrọm|bus 〈m.; Gen.: , Pl.: Thrọm|ben; Med.〉 Pfropf aus geronnenem Blut innerhalb eines Blutgefäßes [Etym.: lat. &LT;grch. thrombos; → Thrombose] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 24Thrombus — Thrọmbus [aus gr. ϑρομβος = geronnene Blutmasse] m; , ...ben: Blutpfropf innerhalb eines Blutgefäßes, bes. einer Vene. ro̱ter Thrọmbus: = Gerinnungsthrombus. we̲i̲ßer Thrọmbus: = Abscheidungsthrombus …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 25thrombus — n. blockage, blood clot …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 26thrombus — [ θrɒmbəs] noun (plural thrombi bʌɪ) a blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow. Origin C19: mod. L., from Gk thrombos blood clot …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 27thrombus — throm·bus …

    English syllables

  • 28thrombus — n.; see blood clot, thrombosis …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 29thrombus — throm•bus [[t]ˈθrɒm bəs[/t]] n. pl. bi ( bī). pat a fibrinous clot that forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or that forms in one of the chambers of the heart • Etymology: 1685–95; &LT; NL &LT; Gk thrómbos clot, lump …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30thrombus — /ˈθrɒmbəs/ (say thrombuhs) noun (plural thrombi /ˈθrɒmbaɪ/ (say thrombuy)) a fibrinous clot which forms in and obstructs a blood vessel, or which forms in one of the heart s chambers. {New Latin, from Greek thrombos lump, clot} …