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English noun: embolism | |||
| 1. | embolism (time) an insertion into a calendar | ||
| Synonyms | intercalation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interval, time interval | ||
| Part meronym | calendar | ||
| 2. | embolism (state) occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | occlusion | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | aeroembolism, air embolism, fat embolism, gas embolism, pulmonary embolism | ||
| Part holonym | embolus | ||
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