thrombophlebitis
pronunciation
How to pronounce thrombophlebitis in British English:
UK [ˌθrɒmbəʊflɪ'baɪtɪs]
How to pronounce thrombophlebitis in American English:
US [ˌθrɒmboʊflɪ'baɪtɪs]
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- Noun:
- phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)
Word Origin
- thrombophlebitis (n.)
- 1872, from thrombo- + phlebitis.
Example
- 1. Excellent effects of hirudoid on superficial thrombophlebitis .
- 2. Bone infarction caused by thrombophlebitis of great saphenous vein : a case report .
- 3. Clinical research of using compound huang-chi tincture to prevent and treat superficial thrombophlebitis caused by intravenous drip .
- 4. Deep cervical abscess , severe airway encroachment and jugular vein thrombophlebitis demanded surgical intervention .