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1. (noun) thrombectomy
surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a blood vessel

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1. THROMBECTOMY
Surgical removal of an obstructing clot or foreign material from a blood vessel at the point of its formation. Removal of a clot arising from a distant site is called EMBOLECTOMY.

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