Thrombophlebitis is phlebitis (vein inflammation) related to a thrombus (blood clot). When it occurs repeatedly in different locations, it is known as `Thrombophlebitis migrans`, `migrating thrombophlebitis` or Trousseau`s syndrome. ==Signs and symptoms== The following symptoms are often (but not always) associated with thrombophlebitis: ==Ca...
(thrombo- + Gr. phleps vein + -itis) inflammation of a vein associated with thrombus formation.
inflammation of a vein coupled with formation of a blood clot (thrombus) that adheres to the wall of the vessel. The inflammation may precede or ... [3 related articles]
Inflammation of a vein that occurs when a blood clot forms.
This is the blocking of a vein with a blood clot, which can lead to inflammation.
<pathology> Inflammation of a vein associated with thrombus formation. ... Origin: Gr. Phleps = vein. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... 
(throm″bo-flә-bi´tis) inflammation of a vein (phlebitis) associated with formation of a thrombus (thrombosis). thrombophlebitis migrans a recurrent condition involving different vessels simultaneously or at intervals. postpartum iliofemoral thrombophlebitis ...
The inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot.
Phlebitis following the formation of a blood clot.
Type: Term Pronunciation: throm′bō-flĕ-bī′tis Definitions: 1. Venous inflammation with thrombus formation.
Thrombophlebitis: Inflammation of a vein that occurs when a blood clot forms.
Inflammation of a vein, accompanied by the formation of a blood clot.
[n] - phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)
thrombophlebitis 1. Inflammation of a vein associated with thrombus formation. 2. Inflammation of a vein caused by or associated with the formation of a blood clot. 3. The presence of a thrombus (vascular obstruction) in a vein accompanied by inflammation of the vessel wall.
inflammation of a vein, along with clot formation in the affected area 
noun phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)
Inflammation of a vein associated with thrombus formation. The thrombus may break loose as a thromboembolis and then plug other blood vessels.
The inflammation of a vein associated with a blood clot.