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Thrombus
Pronunciation : Throm"bus
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.) (a) A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and remaining at the site of coagulation. (b) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
Definition :
pl. Thrombi.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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