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embolic

[ em-bol-ik ]

adjective

  1. Pathology. pertaining to an embolus or to embolism.
  2. Embryology. of, relating to, or resulting from emboly.


embolic

/ É›³¾Ëˆ²úÉ’±ôɪ°ì /

adjective

  1. of or relating to an embolus or embolism
  2. embryol of, relating to, or resulting from invagination
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of embolic1

First recorded in 1865–70; embol(us) + -ic
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Example Sentences

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He was brought in right after his first embolic stroke at work.

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Retina photography and angiography in patients with embolic occlusions provide indirect evidence suggesting that angiophagy may also occur in humans.

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How likely is an embolic stroke in the setting of A-fib?

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Compared to warfarin, the new agents were associated with a 19% reduction in stroke or systemic embolic events.

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Compared to placebo, the new agents were associated with a 19% reduction in stroke or systemic embolic events.

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