dvt

deep-vein thrombosis

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deep-veyn]
- /ˈdipˌveɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deep-veyn]
- /ˈdipˌveɪn/

Definitions of dvt word

noun dvt a condition in which a blood clot forms in a vein deep beneath the skin, typically in the leg or pelvic area: Immobility and lack of exercise are risk factors for deep-vein thrombosis. 1
noun dvt Also called deep-vein thrombus. a blood clot in a vein deep beneath the skin. 1
variable noun dvt DVT is a serious medical condition caused by blood clots in the legs moving up to the lungs. DVT is an abbreviation for 'deep vein thrombosis'. 0
abbreviation DVT deep vein thrombosis 0
noun dvt Deep vein thrombosis. 0
noun dvt (rail transport) Driving van trailer. 0

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dvt popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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