Thromboxane etymology

English

English word thromboxane comes from English thromb- ((chiefly, pathology, and, chemistry) thrombus.), English oxane ((organic compound) Tetrahydropyran.)

Etymology of thromboxane

Detailed word origin of thromboxane

Dictionary entry Language Definition
thromb- English (en) (chiefly, pathology, and, chemistry) thrombus.
oxane English (en) (organic compound) Tetrahydropyran.
thromboxane English (en) (organic compound, medicine) Any of a number of eicosanoids, related to prostaglandin, that have a role in the clotting of blood.

Words with the same origin as thromboxane

Descendants of thromb-

thrombophilia