thrombophilia

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English word thrombophilia comes from English -philia, English thromb- ((chiefly, pathology, and, chemistry) thrombus.)

-philia (English)

(pathology) abnormal liking or tendency; paraphilia. Liking; love (for something).

thromb- (English)

(chiefly, pathology, and, chemistry) thrombus.

thrombophilia (English)

(pathology) The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation.

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