English dictionary
thrombosis
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from <i>embolism</i>, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance.
Source: webster1913