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Answer for the clue "Phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus) ", 16 letters:
thrombophlebitis

Word definitions for thrombophlebitis in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Thrombophlebitis is phlebitis (vein inflammation ) related to a thrombus (blood clot). When it occurs repeatedly in different locations, it is known as " thrombophlebitis migrans ", "migrating thrombophlebitis" or Trousseau's syndrome .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. phlebitis related to a blood clot or thrombus.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1872, from thrombo- + phlebitis .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. phlebitis in conjunction with the formation of a blood clot (thrombus)

Usage examples of thrombophlebitis.

His legs were normal, too, showing neither edema nor any suggestion of thrombophlebitis.