Word: embolus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: em
bo
lus
Definition: An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
Morphemes:
Affix: embolus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: embolus
Language: la
Decoded: embolus
Meaning: piston