Found 2 items, similar to thrombosis.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: thrombosis thrombosis n : the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
English → English (gcide) Definition: Thrombosis Thrombosis \Throm*bo"sis\, n. [NL. See Thrombus.] (Med.) The obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot formed at the site of obstruction; -- distinguished from embolism, which is produced by a clot or foreign body brought from a distance. -- Throm*bot"ic, a. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster]