dictionary.ptembolismnounfeminineuncommon/ẽ.buˈli.ɐ/PortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.Usage examples“She suffered a pulmonary embolism.”“The embolism blocked the blood flow.”Synonymsblockageclot
Obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble.Usage examples“She suffered a pulmonary embolism.”“The embolism blocked the blood flow.”Synonymsblockageclot