deep vein thrombosis
noun 🔊/ˌdiːp veɪn ˌθrɒmˈbəʊsɪs/ 🔊/ˌdiːp veɪn ˌθrɑːmˈbəʊsɪs/ [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。🔊🔊
Topics Illnessc2, Transport by airc2