Meaning Of The Word Embolism

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Embolism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Embolism?

embolism
An embolism is a serious medical condition that occurs when an artery becomes blocked, usually by a blood clot.

embolism in American English
the intercalation of a day, month, etc. into a calendar, as in leap year
noun: the occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus

embolism in British English
noun: the occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus

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