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embolus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embolus noun An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.

Senses

embolus is used for these senses in English:

  • embolus (pathology) An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.

embolus — full definition

  1. noun An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
  2. noun The structure on the end of the palp of male arachnids which contains the opening to the ejaculatory duct.

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