Thrombus

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A fibrinous clot formed in a blood vessel or in a chamber of the heart.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. 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.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and remaining at the site of coagulation.
  • n. A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology: A small tumor which sometimes arises after bleeding, owing to escape of the blood from the vein into the cellular structure surrounding it, and its coagulation there.
  • n. A fibrinous coagulum or clot which forms in and obstructs a blood-vessel.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    clot    coagulum   
    Cross Reference
    thrombus neonatorum    marasmic thrombus    milk thrombus    embolus   
    Variant
    thrombi   
    Form
    thrombose    thrombectomy    thrombocyte    thrombosis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    multimodality    4-5-1    fibril    tomographic    scintigraphic   
     
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