slovo | definícia |
embolus (encz) | embolus,embolus Zdeněk Brož |
embolus (czen) | embolus,embolus Zdeněk Brož |
Embolus (gcide) | Embolus \Em"bo*lus\, n.; pl. Emboli. [L., fr. Gr. ? pointed so
as to be put or thrust in, fr. ? to throw, thrust, or put in.
See Emblem.]
1. Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a
pump or syringe.
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2. (Med.) A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel,
being brought thither by the blood current. It consists
most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a
morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic
organism.
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embolus (wn) | embolus
n 1: an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot)
circulating in the blood |
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Embolus (gcide) | Embolus \Em"bo*lus\, n.; pl. Emboli. [L., fr. Gr. ? pointed so
as to be put or thrust in, fr. ? to throw, thrust, or put in.
See Emblem.]
1. Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a
pump or syringe.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel,
being brought thither by the blood current. It consists
most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a
morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic
organism.
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