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Definition of thrombus in English: thrombusnounPlural thrombi ˈθrɒmbəsˈθrɑmbəs A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow. Example sentencesExamples - The lung showed focal bronchopneumonia, multiple thrombi, and focal hemorrhagic infarcts.
- Blood flow to the heart muscle may even stop if a thrombus, or clot, forms in a coronary vessel, which may cause a heart attack.
- Mechanical valves are made with a combination of metals and sophisticated materials to ensure durability and a smooth surface to avoid blood clots, thrombi, forming.
- Thrombin forms clots and thrombi by removal of fibrinopeptides A and B from fibrinogen to form fibrin.
- Blood clots, or thrombi, trigger most heart attacks and strokes.
Synonyms lump, clump, mass, curdling
Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek thrombos 'lump, blood clot'. Definition of thrombus in US English: thrombusnounˈTHrämbəsˈθrɑmbəs A blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow. Example sentencesExamples - Thrombin forms clots and thrombi by removal of fibrinopeptides A and B from fibrinogen to form fibrin.
- Mechanical valves are made with a combination of metals and sophisticated materials to ensure durability and a smooth surface to avoid blood clots, thrombi, forming.
- The lung showed focal bronchopneumonia, multiple thrombi, and focal hemorrhagic infarcts.
- Blood clots, or thrombi, trigger most heart attacks and strokes.
- Blood flow to the heart muscle may even stop if a thrombus, or clot, forms in a coronary vessel, which may cause a heart attack.
Synonyms lump, clump, mass, curdling
Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek thrombos ‘lump, blood clot’. |