aeroembolism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An embolism that results from the introduction, (or the formation under reduced pressure) of air bubbles in the blood.

Word forms

aeroembolism aeroembolisms

Etymology

From aero- + embolism.

Synonyms

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