The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromθρόμβος“lump”, “piece”, “blood clot”, “milk curd”
- English todaythrombo-
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Greek the Ancient Greek θρόμβος (thrómbos, “lump”, “piece”, “blood clot”, “milk curd”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekθρόμβος all →
thrombusthrombopoietin
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.