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English
Etymology
From micro- + thrombosis.
Noun
microthrombosis (plural microthromboses)
- (pathology) A very small thrombosis
2015 June 1, Yukiko Hata et al., “An autopsy case of pneumococcal Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome with possible functional asplenia/hyposplenia”, in International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology, volume 8:Autopsy showed massive adrenal hemorrhage without inflammation, and showed proliferation of gram positive cocci and microthrombosis in the vessels of many organs.