verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈthromˌbosed or ˈthromˌbosing
to clot or become clotted with a thrombus
Examples of 'thrombose' in a sentence
thrombose
If left untreated, pseudoaneurysms can rupture, partially thrombose, expand and cause adjacent local compression and compartment syndrome.
Farzad Amiri, Zachary Sanford, Constantinous Constantinou 2016, 'Traumatic Posterior Tibial Pseudoaneursym: A rare late complication repaired conventionally',Marshall Journal of Medicinehttps://mds.marshall.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1045&context=mjm. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Distal embolism can occur with transient or minimal ischemic symptoms; however, aneurysm itself can thrombose entirely.
M. Bassir A. Fakhree, Ramin Azhough, Farnaz Hafez Quran 2012, 'A Case of True Brachial Artery Aneurysm in an Elderly Male', Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Researchhttp://dx.doi.org/ 10.5681/jcvtr.2012.006. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)