macrothrombus

macrothrombus

English

Etymology

macro- +‎ thrombus

Noun

macrothrombus (plural macrothrombi)

1. A relatively large thrombus
   • 2015 July 30, “Mathematical Modeling of Intravascular Blood Coagulation under Wall Shear Stress”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0134028:

     Endogenous thrombin potential controls the capability of blood for intensive generation of fibrin microthrombi (irrelative of whether they will be condensed on macrothrombus or washed out downstream) [73 ].