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Embolism

British pronunciation/ˈɛmbə‍ʊlˌɪzəm/
American pronunciation/ˈɛmboʊˌɫɪzəm/
Embolism
[NOUN]
1

occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle)

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2

an insertion into a calendar

synonyms : intercalation
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Examples
1. You can get embolisms.
2. That process is called embolism.
3. Another mechanism for ischemic stroke formation is an embolism.
4. Several deaths have occurred as a result of embolisms.
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