thrombophilia

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

thrombo- +‎ -philia

Noun[edit]

thrombophilia (countable and uncountable, plural thrombophilias)

  1. (pathology) The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation.
    The patient needed to take blood thinners to prevent clots from thrombophilia.

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