thrombocyst

thrombocyst

 [throm´bo-sist] a sac formed around a clot or thrombus.

throm·bo·cyst

, thrombocystis (throm'bō-sist, -sis'tis), A membranous sac enclosing a thrombus. [thrombo- + G. kystis, a bladder]

thrombocyst

An obsolete term referring to the pseudomembrane surrounding a thrombus.

throm·bo·cyst

, thrombocystis (throm'bō-sist, -sis'tis) A membranous sac enclosing a thrombus. [thrombo- + G. kystis, a bladder]