trombosi

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek θρόμβωσις (thrómbōsis, “curdling”), derived from θρόμβος (thrómbos, “clot, curd”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tromˈbɔ.zi/
• Rhymes: -ɔzi
• Hyphenation: trom‧bò‧si

Noun

trombosi f (invariable)

1. (pathology) thrombosis

Derived terms

• flebotrombosi
• microtrombosi
• trombotico

Related terms

• trombina
• trombizzare
• trombo

Further reading

• trombosi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana