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thrombembolism

thrombembolism is the alternative form of thromboembolism.

Meaning of thromboembolism

Noun

thromboembolism (plural thromboembolisms)

  1. An embolism caused by a blood clot carried in the bloodstream from its place of origin.

Forms of thrombembolism

pluralthrombembolisms

Origin of thrombembolism

From thromb- + embolism.

Questions about thrombembolism

What is thrombembolism the alternative form of?
Thrombembolism is the alternative form of thromboembolism.

Words near thrombembolism in the dictionary

  1. thrombelastographic
  2. thrombelastographs
  3. thrombelastography
  4. thrombelastometry
  5. thrombembolic
  6. thrombembolism
  7. thrombembolisms
  8. thrombendarterectomies
  9. thrombendarterectomy
  10. thrombendarteriectomies
  11. thrombendarteriectomy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thrombembolism (page history and authors); thromboembolism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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