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antithrombotic

adjective, noun

antithrombotic is an adjective meaning “That inhibits the formation of thrombi” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-N-T-I-T-H-R-O-M-B-O-T-I-C, and it appears about once in every 26 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does antithrombotic mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    That inhibits the formation of thrombi

noun

  1. 1

    Any drug having this property

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of antithrombotic

  • more antithrombotic comparative
  • most antithrombotic superlative
  • antithrombotics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is antithrombotic?

Antithrombotic appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 155,937th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Antithrombotic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense that inhibits the formation of thrombi:

LanguageWords
Portugueseantitrombótico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does antithrombotic come from?

From anti- + thrombotic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).