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Thrombin Thrombosis Thrombophlebitis
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients




~ THROMBIN          id+ LUMP CLOT CURDLE
                    biol> FACTOR FOR CLOTTING BLOOD
~ THROMBOPHLEBITIS  med>  INFLAMED VEINS DUE TO A CLOT
~ THROMBOSIS        biol> CLOT IN THE BLOOD STREAM
~ THROMBUS          gr THROMBOS = LUMP
                       THREPHEIN  TO CURDLE
  note THROW THROUGH as if             see> BOLUS
       THROMBOSIS is to THROW A BALL   see> BALL
       BOLA is a suffix for TO THROW   see> BALLOT

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