Complete Definition of "embolism"

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Noun
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  1. pathology An obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

Derived terms
pulmonary embolism

See also
thrombosis

Translations
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