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ALL meanings of embolism

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  • noun embolism blocked blood vessel 1
  • noun embolism Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble. 1
  • countable noun embolism An embolism is a serious medical condition that occurs when an artery becomes blocked, usually by a blood clot. 0
  • noun embolism the occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus 0
  • noun embolism the blocking of a xylem vessel by an air bubble 0
  • noun embolism the insertion of one or more days into a calendar, esp the Jewish calendar; intercalation 0
  • noun embolism a prayer inserted in the canon of the Mass between the Lord's Prayer and the breaking of the bread 0
  • noun embolism the intercalation of a day, month, etc. into a calendar, as in leap year 0
  • noun embolism the time intercalated 0
  • noun embolism the obstruction of a blood vessel by an embolus too large to pass through it 0
  • noun embolism an embolus 0
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