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Embolism vs Embolism - What's the difference?

embolism | embolism |

In pathology|lang=en terms the difference between embolism and embolism

is that embolism is (pathology) an obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream while embolism is (pathology) an obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

As nouns the difference between embolism and embolism

is that embolism is (pathology) an obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream while embolism is (pathology) an obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

embolism

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
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  • Derived terms

    * air embolism * pulmonary embolism

    See also

    * thrombosis

    embolism

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.
  • The insertion or intercalation of days into the calendar in order to correct the error arising from the difference between the civil year and the solar year.
  • * '>citation
  • Derived terms

    * air embolism * pulmonary embolism

    See also

    * thrombosis