Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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embolism | Yes | No | No | No |
fat embolism | Yes | No | No | No |
embolism (noun) | fat embolism (noun) |
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occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus (a loose clot or air bubble or other particle) | serious condition in which fat blocks an artery; fat can enter the blood stream after a long bone is fractured or if adipose tissue is injured or as a result of a fatty liver |
an insertion into a calendar |