embolism in Greek
embolism in Greek is εμβολή, εμβολισμός — embolism means a blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.
embolism in Greek
εμβολή
Pronounced: emvoli
(pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
εμβολισμός
Pronounced: emvolismos
(pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
What does "embolism" mean?
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noun A blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.
"A pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening if not treated quickly."
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embolism in a sentence
- A pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.
- Long flights slightly raise the risk of an embolism in the legs.
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What is "embolism" in Greek?
"embolism" in Greek is εμβολή, εμβολισμός. embolism means: A blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.
How do you pronounce εμβολή?
"embolism" in Greek is εμβολή, pronounced "emvoli".
How do you use "embolism" in a sentence?
Example: "A pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening if not treated quickly." In Greek, "embolism" is εμβολή, εμβολισμός.
Are there other ways to say "embolism" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "embolism": εμβολή, εμβολισμός.
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