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thrombosis (n)

the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel

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thrombosis (n.)

The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from embolism, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance.

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the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vesselThe obstruction of a blood vessel by

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Thrombosis is a condition in which a blood clot forms in a blood vessel.

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, typically in the leg or thigh.

Pulmonary embolism is a dangerous condition that occurs when a blood clot travels to the lungs.

Thrombosis can cause leg pain, swelling, and discoloration.