thrombogenesis

thrombogenesis
throm·bo·gen·e·sis -'jen-ə-səs n, pl -e·ses -.sēz the formation of a thrombus

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throm·bo·gen·e·sis (throm″bo-jenґə-sis) the formation of thrombi or blood clots.

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