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Thrombus

Thrombus Meaning & Definition
Thrombus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Thrombus?

[n] a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin

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See Also | clot | coagulum | thrombosis

Thrombus In Webster's Dictionary

\Throm"bus\, n.; pl. {Thrombi}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a lump, a clot of blood.] (Med.) (a) A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and remaining at the site of coagulation. (b) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.

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