thrombus

Signification (Anglais)

A blood clot formed from platelets and other elements that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body.

Concepts

thrombus

caillot de sang

caillot sanguin

Synonymes

blood clot

clot of blood

thrombosis

trombus

block

occlusion

stoppage

grume

embolus

blockage

clot

embolism

Traductions

Thrombus

trombo

trombo

trombo

trombe

Blutpfropf

trombosi

coágulo

θρόμβος

جلطة

جُلْطَة

massa solida sanguigna

trombose

thrombus

bloedprop

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from New Latin thrombus, from the Ancient Greek θρόμβος (thrómbos, “lump, piece, blood clot, milk curd”); compare thrombo-.