cerebral thrombosis

American  

noun

Pathology.

1. formation of a clot or other blockage in one of the blood vessels of the brain, often followed by neurologic damage; a type of stroke.

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cerebral thrombosis Cultural  

1. A thrombosis in the brain.

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Example Sentences

“Among the vaccinated, there are more cases of cerebral thrombosis … among young people than we would expect.”

From The Guardian

At Unum, for example, a stroke is defined as a “cerebrovascular incident including infarction of brain tissue, cerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral embolism and cerebral thrombosis.”

From New York Times