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phlebothrombosis

[ fleb-oh-throm-boh-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. the presence of a thrombus in a vein.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of phlebothrombosis1

From New Latin, dating back to 1890–95; phlebo-, thrombosis

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