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Definition of Thrombosis
1. Noun. The formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel.
Specialized synonyms: Cerebral Thrombosis, Coronary, Coronary Thrombosis, Milk Leg, Phlegmasia Alba Dolens, White Leg, Phlebothrombosis, Venous Thrombosis
Terms within: Thrombus
Definition of Thrombosis
1. n. The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from embolism, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance.
Definition of Thrombosis
1. Noun. (pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thrombosis
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Medical Definition of Thrombosis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thrombosis
Literary usage of Thrombosis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1901)
"I have never seen an example of spontaneous thrombosis of the sinuses in a ...
Gowers believes that it is of frequent occurrence, and that thrombosis of the ..."
2. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1909)
"Gowers believes that it is of frequent occurrence, and that thrombosis of the
... Of 82 cases of thrombosis in chlorosis, 78 were in the veins and 32 in the ..."
3. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"Orbital phlegmons may lead to thrombosis of the cavernous sinus; although the
converse process may also happen—ie, the thrombosis starting from a ..."
4. Special pathology and therapeutics of the diseases of domestic animals v. 2 by Ferenc Hutyra (1913)
"1875, 258) shows, however, that such a thrombosis may also cause symptoms of
disease. The celiac artery in the case referred to contained two half ..."
5. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"A further point of difference lies in the fact that thrombosis of the sinus ...
Finally, thrombosis of the sinus is associated with very severe cerebral ..."
6. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1908)
"A further point of difference lies in the fact that thrombosis of the sinus ...
Finally, thrombosis of the sinus is associated with very severe cerebral ..."
7. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1903)
"I have never seen an example of spontaneous thrombosis of the sinuses in ...
Gowers believes that it is of frequent occurrence, and that thrombosis of the ..."
8. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"In embolism, the onset is extremely sudden (often in ear]y ~on.bg); in thrombosis,
such. Nervenkr.," published by JF the onset is gradual, sometimes ex- ..."
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