thrombus

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thrombus

  • \tʁɔ̃.bys\

Where it comes from

Du grec ancien θρόμβος, thrómbos (« tas, caillot ») → voir trombe.

noun thrombi

  1. Caillot sanguin. Paradoxalement, il est recommandé d’anticoaguler à dose curative afin d’éviter la formation de thrombus intracarotidien [20, 21].

In English

  • thrombus blood clot formed in blood vessels that leads to thrombosis
  • clot blood clot
  • blood clot clot formed from platelets and other elements
  • coagulate mass formed by means of coagulation

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"thrombus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/thrombus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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thrombus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thrombus

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"thrombus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thrombus.

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@misc{thrombus_2026,
  title = {thrombus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thrombus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}