Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin thromboides from post-classical Latin thrombus + post-classical Latin -oides.
Definition of thromboid in US English:
thromboid
adjectiveˈθrɒmbɔɪd
Medicine rare
Resembling or of the nature of a thrombus.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin thromboides from post-classical Latin thrombus + post-classical Latin -oides.