Meanings
nounthrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (uncountable)
- uncountableA rare disorder of the blood-coagulation system, causing extensive microscopic clots in the small blood vessels.
Synonyms: Moschcowitz syndrome, TTP
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rare disorder of the blood-coagulation system, causing extensive microscopic clots in the small blood vessels.
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French purpura thrombocytopénique thrombotique
- purpura thrombocytopénique thrombotiqueTranslations
Spanish púrpura trombótica trombocitopénica
- púrpura trombótica trombocitopénicaTranslations
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