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Paget-Schroetter disease

Paget-Schroetter disease noun: a form of deep vein thrombosis in the upper extremities.

Noun

Paget-Schroetter disease (uncountable)

  1. A form of deep vein thrombosis in the upper extremities.

Origin of Paget-Schroetter disease

Named after James Paget and Leopold von Schrötter.

Questions about Paget-Schroetter disease

What does Paget-Schroetter disease mean?
Paget-Schroetter disease means a form of deep vein thrombosis in the upper extremities.
What part of speech is Paget-Schroetter disease?
Paget-Schroetter disease is a noun.

Words near Paget-Schroetter disease in the dictionary

  1. Paget process
  2. Paget's disease
  3. Paget's disease of bone
  4. Paget's disease of the breast
  5. Paget's disease of the nipple
  6. Paget-Schroetter disease
  7. pagetable
  8. pagetables
  9. pagetic
  10. pagetoid
  11. Pagett

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