thrombus

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.2 Translations 1.1.3 See also 2 French 2.1 Noun

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thrombus (plural thrombi)

1. (pathology) 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.

[edit] Derived terms

• thrombectomy
• thrombocyte
• thrombose
• thrombosis

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• embolus

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[edit] French

[edit] Noun

thrombus m. (plural thrombus)

1. thrombus