"embolization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: embolizations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} embolization (countable and uncountable, plural embolizations)
  1. (surgery) A nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure that affects the selective occlusion of blood vessels by purposely introducing emboli. Wikipedia link: embolization Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery Synonyms: embolisation Derived forms: immunoembolization, radioembolization, microembolization Related terms: embolize Translations (minimally invasive procedure): embolizzazione [feminine] (Italian), embolización [feminine] (Spanish)

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