Category: T
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Thromboplastic
Causing clot formation in the blood. Causing or increasing the formation of blood clots.
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Thrombophthisis
Disorder of bone marrow resulting in destruction of platelets. Destruction of blood platelets due to a disorder of bone marrow function.
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Thrombophilia
A tendency to form blood clots; especially any disease such as that caused by the factor V Leiden mutation. Hypercoagulability, or an increased tendency for blood to clot excessively, elevates the risk of various conditions including deep vein thrombosis and stroke. This heightened clotting propensity results from the obstruction of blood vessels by blood clots,…
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Thrombolytic
Dissolution of a clot. Dissolution of blood clots by breaking down the fibrin strands.
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Thrombogenic
Clot forming; clot formation. The process of clot formation.
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Thrombogen
A blood substance called Factor II that acts with calcium to produce clot formation.
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Thromboembolia
Obstruction of a vessel by a clot.
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Thrombocytopoietic
Formation of blood platelets.
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Thrombocytopathic
Disorder of blood platelets.
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Thrombocytolysin
Substance that disrupts blood platelets.