deep vein thrombosis

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ˌdeep vein thromˈbosis noun [uncountable] medical   (abbreviation DVT) a serious illness which happens when a small amount of blood becomes very thick and causes the heart to stop beating properly. This sometimes happens to people who have been on long plane journeys, because they have been sitting still for so long 深静脉血栓形成

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deep vein thrombosis• The symptoms of a deep vein thrombosis are very clear.• The pope has ordered the Roman Catholic archbishop of Cardiff to be replaced until he recovers from deep vein thrombosis.• Anti-embolic stockings were fitted to help prevent deep vein thrombosis.

ˌdeep vein thromˈbosis nounChineseSyllable  

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deep vein thrombosis
ˌdeep vein thromˈbosis noun [uncountable] medical
(abbreviation DVT) a serious illness which happens when a small amount of blood becomes very thick and causes the heart to stop beating properly. This sometimes happens to people who have been on long plane journeys, because they have been sitting still for so long

deep vein thrombosisBrE /ˌdiːp veɪn ˌθrɒmˈbəʊsɪs/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdiːp veɪn ˌθrɑːmˈboʊsɪs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (abbreviation DVT) (medical 医学) a serious condition caused by a blood clot (= a thick mass of blood) forming in a vein 深静脉血栓形成◆Passengers on long-haul flights are being warned about the risks of deep vein thrombosis. 长途航班上的乘客须注意可能出现深静脉血栓。🔊🔊