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embolism in Swedish

embolism in Swedish is emboli — embolism means a blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.

embolism in Swedish

emboli
noun
(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?

  1. 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 Swedish?

"embolism" in Swedish is emboli. embolism means: A blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.

How do you use "embolism" in a sentence?

Example: "A pulmonary embolism can be life-threatening if not treated quickly." In Swedish, "embolism" is emboli.

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