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.
embolic — EMBÓLIC, Ă adj. Referitor la embolie. [< fr. embolique]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 25.02.2005. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
embolic — [em bäl′ik] adj. 1. of or caused by embolism or an embolus 2. of or during emboly … English World dictionary
embolic — Relating to an embolus or to embolism. * * * em·bol·ic em bäl ik, im adj 1) of or relating to an embolus or embolism <embolic occlusion of a middle cerebral artery with cholesterol material (D. R. Gress & J. H. Eichhorn)> 2) of, relating to … Medical dictionary
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
embolic — /em bol ik/, adj. 1. Pathol. pertaining to an embolus or to embolism. 2. Embryol. of, pertaining to, or resulting from emboly. [1865 70; EMBOL(US) + IC] * * * … Universalium
embolic — adjective a) Of or relating to an embolus or an embolism. b) Pertaining to emboly … Wiktionary
embolic — em|bo|lic Mot Agut Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
embolic — adj. pertaining to an embolus (clump of undissolved material in the bloodstream) … English contemporary dictionary
embolic — em·bol·ic … English syllables
