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thrombophlebitis
[ throm-boh-fli-bahy-tis ]
noun
, Pathology.
- the presence of a thrombus in a vein accompanied by inflammation of the vessel wall.
thrombophlebitis
/ ˌθrɒmbəʊflɪˈbaɪtɪs /
noun
- inflammation of a vein associated with the formation of a thrombus
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thrombophlebitis1
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Example Sentences
He developed a superficial saphenous thrombophlebitis in the right leg, not the one that the injury occurred in.
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