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单词 phlebitis
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Definition of phlebitis in English:

phlebitis

noun flɪˈbʌɪtɪsfləˈbaɪdəs
mass nounMedicine
  • Inflammation of the walls of a vein.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Minor complications, such as entry-site infection and phlebitis, can occur.
    • Additionally, low molecular weight heparin was used in only about 56 percent of patients with blood clots in the legs or phlebitis, an inflammation of the vessels in the legs.
    • Five surgical patients had wound infections, and an additional five patients had other complications such as phlebitis, hematoma, cutaneous damage, or deep venous thrombosis.
    • The possible underlying pathology may be diabetes in case 1 and phlebitis associated with chronic orchitis in case 2.
    • Besides ulceration, lower leg edema can lead to tortuous varicosities, phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, embolism, and infection, among others.

Derivatives

  • phlebitic

  • adjectiveflɪˈbɪtɪkflɛˈbɪdɪk
    Medicine
    • He looks back and down towards his enlarged, veined, pustular, phlebitic left leg.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The two types of surgical interventions used were ligation of the greater saphenous vein at the saphenofemoral junction and ligation in combination with stripping of phlebitic veins, with or without perforator interruption.
      • In the columns gathered here, he throws around words like ‘ennui,’ ‘elan,’ ‘celerity,’ ‘phlebitic,’ and ‘riposte’ like an SAT test-prep instructor.

Origin

Early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek, from phleps, phleb- 'vein'.

 
 

Definition of phlebitis in US English:

phlebitis

nounfləˈbīdəsfləˈbaɪdəs
Medicine
  • Inflammation of the walls of a vein.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Five surgical patients had wound infections, and an additional five patients had other complications such as phlebitis, hematoma, cutaneous damage, or deep venous thrombosis.
    • Additionally, low molecular weight heparin was used in only about 56 percent of patients with blood clots in the legs or phlebitis, an inflammation of the vessels in the legs.
    • Minor complications, such as entry-site infection and phlebitis, can occur.
    • The possible underlying pathology may be diabetes in case 1 and phlebitis associated with chronic orchitis in case 2.
    • Besides ulceration, lower leg edema can lead to tortuous varicosities, phlebitis, deep vein thrombosis, embolism, and infection, among others.

Origin

Early 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek, from phleps, phleb- ‘vein’.

 
 
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