embolism
Pronunciation
/ˈɛmboʊˌɫɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "embolism"in English

Embolism
01

the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus which is a particle that travels through the bloodstream and blocks a vessel

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
embolisms
02

an insertion into a calendar

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