Thrombosis: meaning, definitions and examples

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thrombosis

 

[ ฮธrษ’mหˆboสŠsษชs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical condition

Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. It can lead to serious health complications such as heart attack or stroke.

Synonyms

blood clotting, coagulation, embolism

Examples of usage

  • Her thrombosis was a result of prolonged immobility during the long-haul flight.
  • The doctor prescribed blood thinners to prevent thrombosis.
  • The risk of thrombosis increases with age and certain medical conditions.

Translations

Translations of the word "thrombosis" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น trombose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฅเฅเคฐเฅ‰เคฎเฅเคฌเฅ‹เคธเคฟเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Thrombose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ trombosis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะพะผะฑะพะท

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zakrzepica

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ก€ๆ “็—‡

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท thrombose

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ trombosis

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tromboz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ˜ˆ์ „์ฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุซุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ trombรณza

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ trombรณza

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ก€ๆ “ๅฝขๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tromboza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blรณรฐsegi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั€ะพะผะฑะพะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ‘แƒแƒ–แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tromboz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ trombosis

Etymology

The word 'thrombosis' originated from the Greek word 'thrombos' meaning 'clot'. The concept of thrombosis has been recognized since ancient times, with early descriptions dating back to the 16th century. Over the years, advancements in medical science have improved our understanding and treatment of thrombosis.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,359, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.