Meaning of the word thrombus in English
What does thrombus mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
thrombus
US /ˈθrɑːm.bəs/
UK /ˈθrɒm.bəs/
Noun
a blood clot formed in situ within the vascular system of the body and impeding blood flow
Example:
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The doctor identified a thrombus in the patient's leg.
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A coronary thrombus can lead to a heart attack.