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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 emboli
 embolus的複數形

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 emboli
 (單embolus)栓子

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Em·bo·lus n.; pl. Emboli
 1. Something inserted, as a wedge; the piston or sucker of a pump or syringe.
 2. Med. A plug of some substance lodged in a blood vessel, being brought thither by the blood current. It consists most frequently of a clot of fibrin, a detached shred of a morbid growth, a globule of fat, or a microscopic organism.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 emboli
      See embolus

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 embolus
      n : an abnormal particle (e.g. an air bubble or part of a clot)
          circulating in the blood
      [also: emboli (pl)]