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Meaning of THROMBUS

Pronunciation:  'thrâmbus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a blood clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin
 
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 See Also: clot, coagulum, thrombosis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Throm"bus\, n.; pl. {Thrombi}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a lump,
a clot of blood.] (Med.)
(a) A clot of blood formed of a passage of a vessel and
    remaining at the site of coagulation.
(b) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the
    subcutaneous cellular tissue.
 
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Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: a blood clot.
 
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