Embolic

Embolic
Embolic Em*bol"ic, a. [Gr. ? to throw in. See {Embolism}.] 1. Embolismic. [1913 Webster]

2. (Med.) Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism; as, an embolic abscess. [1913 Webster]

3. (Biol.) Pushing or growing in; -- said of a kind of invagination. See under {Invagination}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • embolic invagination — Invagination In*vag i*na tion, n. [L. pref. in + vagina sheath.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Biol.) The condition of an invaginated organ or part. [1913 Webster] 2. The inward movement of the wall of a tissue or cell, to form a cavity; also, the cavity… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • embolic — adjective Date: 1866 of or relating to an embolus or embolism …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • embolic — em·bol·ic …   English syllables

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