thrombembolism

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A form of thromboembolism — An embolism caused by a blood clot carried in the bloodstream from its place of origin.

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Meanings

nounthrombembolism (plural thrombembolisms)

plural thrombembolisms

  1. alternativeAlternative form of thromboembolism.

Origin

From thromb- + embolism.

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APA

thrombembolism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrombembolism

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“thrombembolism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrombembolism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thrombembolism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thrombembolism.

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