Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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embolism | Yes | No | No | No |
aeroembolism | Yes | No | No | No |
embolism (noun) | aeroembolism (noun) |
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occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) | obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving |
an insertion into a calendar | pain resulting from rapid change in pressure |