thrombocytopenic purpura
— Noun
– English
~ purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors
thrombocytosis
— Noun
– English
~ increase in the number of platelets in the blood which tends to cause clots to form; associated with many neoplasms and chronic infections and other diseases
thromboembolism
— Noun
– English
~ occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus
thrombokinase
— Noun
– English
~ an enzyme liberated from blood platelets that converts prothrombin into thrombin as blood starts to clot
thrombolysis
— Noun
– English
~ the process of breaking up and dissolving blood clots
thrombolytic
— Noun
– English
~ a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
thrombolytic therapy
— Noun
– English
~ therapy consisting of the administration of a pharmacological agent to cause thrombolysis of an abnormal blood clot
thrombolytic agent
— Noun
– English
~ a kind of pharmaceutical that can break up clots blocking the flow of blood to the heart muscle
thrombopenia
— Noun
– English
~ a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood
thrombophlebitis
— Noun
– English
~ phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)
thromboplastin
— Noun
– English
~ an enzyme liberated from blood platelets that converts prothrombin into thrombin as blood starts to clot
thrombose
— Verb
– English
~ become blocked by a thrombus; "the blood vessel thrombosed"
thrombosed
— Adjective
– English
~ affected with or obstructed by a clot of coagulated blood
thrombosis
— Noun
– English
~ the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
thrombus
— Noun
– English
~ a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
throne
— Noun
– English
~ a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
throne
— Noun
– English
~ the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
throne
— Noun
– English
~ the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.; "the king sat on his throne"
throne
— Verb
– English
~ sit on the throne as a ruler
throne
— Verb
– English
~ put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"