pulmonary embolism
Pronunciation
/pˈʌlmənˌɛɹi ˈɛmboʊlˌɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "pulmonary embolism"in English

Pulmonary embolism
01

a condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
complex compound
Countable
Plural form
pulmonary embolisms
Examples
She was rushed to the hospital with a pulmonary embolism.
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