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Czech
Noun
embolie f
- embolism (an obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter)
Declension
Declension of embolie (soft feminine)
Related terms
Further reading
- embolie in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- embolie in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed, e.g. from German Embolie or French embolie. Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἔμβολον (émbolon).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛm.boːˈli/
- Hyphenation: em‧bo‧lie
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
embolie f (plural embolieën, diminutive embolietje n)
- embolism (obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus)
Derived terms
Descendants
French
Pronunciation
Noun
embolie f (plural embolies)
- embolism (obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus)
Further reading
Italian
Noun
embolie f
- plural of embolia
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French embolie.
Noun
embolie f (plural embolii)
- embolism
Declension