Embolism
Word | EMBOLISM |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | em bo lism |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Embolism"
What do we mean by embolism?
Obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. noun
An embolus. noun
Intercalation; the insertion of days, months, or years in an account of time. noun
Intercalated time. noun
In pathology, the obstruction of a vessel by a clot of fibrin or other substance abnormally present and brought into the current of the circulating medium from some more or less distant locality. Embolism commonly causes paralysis in the brain, with more or less of an apoplectic shock. noun
In liturgics, a prayer for deliverance from evil, inserted in almost all liturgies after the Lord's Prayer, as an expansion of or addition to its closing petition, whence the name. Also embolismus. noun
Also embolia. noun
Intercalation; the insertion of days, months, or years, in an account of time, to produce regularity. noun
Intercalated time. noun
The occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. Embolism in the brain often produces sudden unconsciousness and paralysis. noun
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. noun
The insertion or intercalation of days into the calendar in order to correct the error arising from the difference between the civil year and the solar year. noun
An insertion into a calendar noun
Occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) noun
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.
The insertion or intercalation of days into the calendar in order to correct the error arising from the difference between the civil year and the solar year.
An intercalated prayer for deliverance from evil coming after the Lord's Prayer.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Embolism
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