THROMBOEMBOLISM Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word thromboembolism. (close relations)
Definition of THROMBOEMBOLISM
Best Alternative Words for THROMBOEMBOLISM
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clot | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid verb • change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state • cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state • turn into curds • coalesce or unite in a mass | ||||||||
embolism | nounn | |||||||
noun • an insertion into a calendar • occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) | ||||||||
occlusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel) • (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft • (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed • an obstruction in a pipe or tube • the act of blocking | ||||||||
thrombus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin | ||||||||
blood clot | nounn | |||||||
noun • a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells |