thrombophilia

English

Etymology

From thrombo- +‎ -philia.

Noun

thrombophilia (countable and uncountable, plural thrombophilias)

  1. (pathology) The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation.
    The patient needed to take blood thinners to prevent clots from thrombophilia.

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