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thrombus

/ˈθrɒmbəs/

/ˈθrɑːmbəs/

Translations

thrombusnoun

thrombi

/ˈθrɒmbəs/

/ˈθrɑːmbəs/

The doctor explained that the thrombus was blocking the blood flow.

Доктор объяснил, что тромб блокировал кровоток.

Synonyms

blood clot

thrombusadjective

/ˈθrɒm.bəs/

/ˈθrɑːm.bəs/

Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "thrombus aspiration catheter").

thrombusnoun

A blood clot that forms in a blood vessel and remains there, potentially obstructing blood flow.

The doctor explained that the patient's leg pain was due to a thrombus in the deep veins.

thrombusadjective

Relating to, involving, or characterised by a thrombus (blood clot).

A thrombus retrieval device was inserted to restore blood flow.