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dvt

Definition:

dvt (noun): acronym for deep vein thrombosis, a blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the legs

Senses:

1. dvt (noun): a medical condition where a blood clot forms in one or more deep veins

Usages:

Popular Usage:

"After a long-haul flight, it's crucial to move around and stretch your legs to prevent dvt."

Local Usage:

"Mrs. Johnson was hospitalized with dvt after tripping and injuring her leg."

Sample Sentences:

1. "The doctor prescribed anticoagulants to treat the dvt and prevent further complications."

2. "If you experience persistent pain and swelling in your leg, it could be a sign of dvt."

3. "He was bedridden for weeks due to dvt in his left leg."

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