Embolism

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Embolism
TermEmbolism
Short definitionembolism (EM-boh-lih-zum) A blockage in an artery caused by blood clots or other substances such as globules of fat, infected tissue, or cancer cells 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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embolism - (pronounced) (EM-boh-lih-zum) A blockage in an artery caused by blood clots or other substances such as globules of fat, infected tissue, or cancer cells

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