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embolus

/ˈɛm.bə.ləs/
Main Example

The doctor explained that an embolus can cause a stroke.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A blood clot or other substance that travels through the bloodstream and can block a blood vessel.

Other Example

An embolus can lead to serious health issues.

The patient was treated for an embolus in his leg.

Doctors monitor for an embolus after surgery.

Synonyms

pulmonary embolus

cerebral embolus

venous embolus

Synonyms

clot

thrombus

obstruction

embolus

/ˈɛm.bə.ləs/
Main Example

An embolus made of fat can occur after a serious injury.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A mass of material that obstructs a blood vessel, which can be air, fat, or other substances.

Other Example
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