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Showing words for EMBOLUS using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Embolus

embolus

6 Letter Words for Embolus

besoul, blouse, blumes, boules, mobles, mousle, obelus, oleums, umbels, umbles

5 Letter Words for Embolus

bemol, besom, blues, blume, boles, bolus, boule, bouse, bulse, embus, emuls, eusol, lesbo, lobes, lobus, lomes, louse, lubes, mebos, melos, moble, moles, mosel, moues, moule, mouls, mouse, mules, mulse, oleum, ombus, ousel, sebum, seoul, solum, umbel, umble, umbos

4 Letter Words for Embolus

bels, bleo, bleu, blue, bmus, bole, bose, boul, bums, elms, emos, emus, leos, lobe, lobs, lome, lose, lube, lues, lums, mels, meso, meus, mobs, moes, mole, mols, mose, moue, moul, mous, mule, muse, muso, obes, obus, oles, olms, ombu, slob, sloe, slub, slue, slum, sole, some, soul, soum, sumo, ules, ulmo, umbo

3 Letter Words for Embolus

bel, bes, blo, bls, boe, bol, bom, bos, bul, bum, bus, ebs, elb, elm, els, emo, ems, emu, eom, eos, esm, esu, lbs, lem, leo, les, leu, lob, loe, los, lub, lue, lum, luo, mel, mes, meu, mls, mob, moe, mol, mos, mou, msb, msl, mus, obe, obl, obs, oes, ole, olm, omb, oms, ose, ous, sbe, sel, sem, sle, sml, sob, sol, som, sou, sub, sue, sum, ule, ume, ums, use

Definitions for Embolus

[1] undissolved material carried by the blood and impacted in some part of the vascular system, as thrombi or fragments of thrombi, tissue fragments, clumps of bacteria, protozoan parasites, fat globules, or gas bubbles.
[2] material, such as part of a blood clot or an air bubble, that is transported by the blood stream until it becomes lodged within a small vessel and impedes the circulation Compare thrombus

Words related to Embolus

closure, restriction, stoppage, roadblock, barricade, siege, encirclement, clump, lump, clog, bar, wall, stop, snag, obstruction, obstacle, impediment, hindrance, infarct, infarction

Words nearby Embolus

embolism, embolite, embolization, embolize, embololalia, embolus, embolus, emboly, embonpoint, embosk, embosom

Origin of Embolus

1660–70; < Latin: piston < Greek émbolos stopper, equivalent to em- em-2 + bólos a throw, akin to bállein to throw

Word origin for Embolus

C17: via Latin from Greek embolos stopper, from emballein to insert, from ballein to throw; see emblem

Synonyms for Embolus

barricade, closure, encirclement, restriction, roadblock, siege, stoppage, bar, clog, hindrance, impediment, infarct, infarction, obstacle, obstruction, snag, stop, wall, blank wall