thrombosis
noun
intravascular coagulation of the blood in any part of the circulatory system, as in the heart, arteries, veins, or capillaries.
thrombotic
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a word derived from
thrombosis.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, Cablivi addresses a rare blood clotting disorder, acquired or immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, Sanofi said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
Bendapudi noted that the infused rADAMTS13 overwhelmed the inhibitory autoantibodies in the patient and reversed the thrombotic effects of iTTP.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2024
He died on 29 June 2021, with the medical cause of death being Covid-19 vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, a prevention of future deaths report said.
From BBC ● May 9, 2024
Among pregnant women in California, cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death between 2018 and 2020, followed by hemorrhage, sepsis, thrombotic pulmonary embolism, and amniotic fluid embolism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2023
In the thrombotic stage the part may assume a purplish hue.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
