Embolus Definition & Meaning

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

"Embolus" in song lyrics

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  • "saddle embolus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "emergency treatment for pulomnary embolus"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pulmonary embolus"
    AOL — AOL

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