One of the mysteries of the English language finally explained.
Affect with or be affected by thrombosis.with object ‘the superior mesenteric artery was thrombosed’no object ‘the adjacent capillaries may thrombose’‘the appearance of the thrombosed vein’
- ‘At the time of the second infusion, two other ipsilateral antecubital veins had thrombosed.’
- ‘The landmark method fails, irrespective of anatomy, if the vein has thrombosed.’
- ‘Anal tags are generally asymptomatic and often are the remnants of previously thrombosed external hemorrhoids.’
- ‘Note the yellowish-white pus distributed along the pial vessels and the congested and/or thrombosed pial veins emanating from the superior sagittal sinus.’
- ‘When inflamed they become red and tender, and if they become thrombosed they can cause severe pain and be felt as a tender mass in the anal area.’
Late 19th century: back-formation from thrombosis.
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