What does thrombectomy mean?

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thrombec·to·my

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. thrombectomynoun

    surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel

Wiktionary

  1. thrombectomynoun

    The surgical removal of a blood clot or thrombus from a blood vessel.

  2. Etymology: From thrombus + -ectomy.

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  1. thrombectomy

    A thrombectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel. This procedure is typically performed to prevent damage to tissues and organs that could potentially be caused by blockage of blood flow.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Thrombectomy

    Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material from a blood vessel at the point of its formation. Removal of a clot arising from a distant site is called EMBOLECTOMY.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of thrombectomy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of thrombectomy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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