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venous thrombosis vs thrombosis

thrombosis vs venous thrombosis

venous thrombosis and thrombosis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
venous thrombosis Yes No No No
thrombosis Yes No No No
As nouns, thrombosis is a hypernym of venous thrombosis; that is, thrombosis is a word with a broader meaning than venous thrombosis:
  • venous thrombosis: 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
  • thrombosis: the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
venous thrombosis (noun) thrombosis (noun)
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 the formation or presence of a thrombus (a clot of coagulated blood attached at the site of its formation) in a blood vessel
Difference between venous thrombosis and thrombosis

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