phlebothrombosis

noun /,flɛboʊθrɑm'boʊsɪs/

Definition
thrombosis of a vein without prior inflammation of the vein; associated with sluggish blood flow (as in prolonged bedrest or pregnancy or surgery) or with rapid coagulation of the blood
Example
He tried to understand the true meaning of 'phlebothrombosis'.
Etymology
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
11
Length
16

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