εμβολή — meaning in English
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English meaning
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embolism
noun A blockage in a blood vessel caused by a clot, air bubble, or other matter carried through the bloodstream.
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infarct
noun An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.
Senses
εμβολή is used for these senses in English:
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embolism
(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.
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infarct
(pathology) An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.