(historical) An arcade or porticoed street in Constantinople.

(biology, medicine) embolus; embolic; embolism.

A blood clot or swelling, particularly one that blocks an artery; an embolus. / (historical) A battering ram on a warship. / (historical) A military formation, usually shaped like a wedge.

plural of embolomere

(zoology) Any member of the Embolomeri, an order of the Reptiliomorpha consisting of long aquatic fish-eating creatures.

Alternative form of embolalia

(pathology) Relating to emboli and mycosis.

(surgery) The deliberate blocking of a blood vessel for therapeutic effect.

Synonym of embolalia

plural of embolotherapy