thromboangiitis

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noun

Angiitis with a thrombotic component to its pathophysiology; (usually, more specifically) thromboangiitis obliterans.

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Meanings

nounthromboangiitis (countable and uncountable, plural thromboangiitides)

plural thromboangiitides

  1. countableuncountablebiologyAngiitis with a thrombotic component to its pathophysiology; (usually, more specifically) thromboangiitis obliterans.

Origin

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from thrombo- + angiitis = thrombo- + angi- + -itis.

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APA

thromboangiitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thromboangiitis

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“thromboangiitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thromboangiitis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thromboangiitis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thromboangiitis.

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