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emboli
We have found lemma(root) word of emboli : embolus.
Definitions
[ˈɛmbələs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object which has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism
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Origin
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mid 17th century (denoting something inserted or moving within another, specifically the plunger of a syringe): from Latin, literally ‘piston’, from Greek embolos ‘peg, stopper’. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century
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