Brazilian Portugese Meaning of embolus

êmbolo

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Definitions and Meaning of embolus in English

Wordnet

embolus (n)

an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the blood

Webster

embolus (n.)

Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a pump or syringe.

A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic organism.

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êmbolo

an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot) circulating in the bloodSomething inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a pump or syringe.,

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embolite => embolia, embolismical => embólico, embolismic => embólico, embolismatical => -, embolismatic => embólico,